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FAMILY HETTINGA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Hettinga.

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

History and meaning for Hettinga.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hettinga:

1) The origin of the family name Hettinga.

2) The meaning of the family name Hettinga.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hettinga.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hettinga.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Hettinga:

Name Hettinga

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Hettinga. Very cheap.

burnt parchment for Hettinga name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Hettinga.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

coat of arms sticker for Hettinga

Coat of arms for the name Hettinga in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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

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

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

3) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

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

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

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

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

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

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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 Hettersdorf | Go to name Hettingen de neckerstein | 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