FAMILY GARLANDE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Garlande

Coat of arms and family crest of Garlande.

Genealogy of family Garlande, origin of Garlande, provenance of the family name Garlande.

History and meaning for Garlande.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Garlande.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Garlande.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Garlande:

1) The origin of the family name Garlande.

2) The meaning of the family name Garlande.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Garlande.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Garlande.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Garlande:

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Garlande are collected in the Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap, this work is the greatest work of heraldry ever written and drawn, with more than 100,000 family names from around the world (English, Scotish, Welsh, Spanish, French, Italians, Poles, Portuguese, Dutch, etc.), among which is the name Garlande, arranged alphabetically, and DRAWN, including a heraldic handbook with drawings, a complete glossary of terms, a supplement and an appendix. Complete description the coat of arms Garlande, and origin for the family name Garlande, nobiliary titles of the family name Garlande and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Garlande appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Garlande appears in Rietstap Armorial General that is a multi-volume work on the coats-of-arms of the world; it is both monumental and without equal, and is the most exhaustive undertaking of its kind. The Armorial General is the most authoritative work on the coats-of-arms in the world. The descriptions of the arms cover those of more than 100,000 families, included Garlande alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Garlande, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Garlande, and the date his title was conferred. The basic text was established with the publication of the second edition, corrected and enlarged, of 1884-1887. This most important reference work contains the shields of thousands of Coats of Arms covering the whole world, arranged alphabetically under surnames, as Garlande.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* The family name Garlande appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Garlande as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Garlande

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Garlande:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Garland | Go to name Garlande | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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