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FAMILY HUISSEN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Huissen.

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

History and meaning for Huissen.

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

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

The surname Huissen is surely of SCANDINAVIAN origin, patronymic of the proper name of Huis, since the ending SEN means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Huissen:

1) The origin of the family name Huissen.

2) The meaning of the family name Huissen.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Huissen.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Huissen.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Huissen have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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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 Huissen:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Huissen appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Huissen. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

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

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

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

* 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.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* 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.

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

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

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