FAMILY GASSIER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Gassier

Coat of arms and family crest of Gassier.

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

History and meaning for Gassier.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Gassier:

1) The origin of the family name Gassier.

2) The meaning of the family name Gassier.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Gassier.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Gassier.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Gassier 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 Gassier, 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 Gassier, and origin for the family name Gassier, nobiliary titles of the family name Gassier and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Gassier appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Gassier 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 Gassier alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Gassier, most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Gassier, 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 Gassier.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

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

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* WATER: The Water is a symbol of Enlightened Wisdom, of Virtuous Mood, and can also symbolize domain extension.

* FUSIL: The Fusil is a symbol of Righteousness, Prudence and Equity and of the conveniences achieved through these virtues; it serves as a hieroglyph for those who gathered many goods using lawful and upright means.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

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

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

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

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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 Gassia | Go to name Gassier de klaham | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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