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FAMILY HARRANT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Harrant.

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

History and meaning for Harrant.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Harrant:

1) The origin of the family name Harrant.

2) The meaning of the family name Harrant.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Harrant.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Harrant.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Harrant:

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Coat of arms for Harrant and the history and origin for the family name Harrant in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

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The coats of arms and family crests with meaning for the family name Harrant 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 Harrant, 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 Harrant, and origin for the family name Harrant, nobiliary titles of the family name Harrant and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Harrant appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

3) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

* STAG: The Stag symbolizes Effortless Courage, which draws and recovers energy even on the most adverse occasions.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Harrance | Go to name Harrant | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests