Lorrain is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.
And here we make available to students of the family name Lorrain an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family. SEVEN things you should know about the family name Lorrain: 1) The origin of the family name Lorrain. 2) The meaning of the family name Lorrain. 3) The coat of arms and crest. 4) The bibliography 5) The nobility of the family name Lorrain. 6) The prominent persons of this family. 7) The history of the family name Lorrain. 8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?. It is known that the Lorrain 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 Lorrain: * 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. Are you proud to belong to your family?
Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here 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 Lorrain: Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Lorrain. Very cheap. Coat of arms for Lorrain and the history and origin for the family name Lorrain in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc. The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Lorrain 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 Lorrain. 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 Lorrain 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 Lorrain, 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 Lorrain, and origin for the family name Lorrain, nobiliary titles of the family name Lorrain and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Lorrain appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887. 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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness. 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: * EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position. * 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. * PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility. * CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy. * ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince. * GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making. * THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage. * BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory. * The family name Lorrain 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 Lorrain as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Lorrain Related Words: Lorrain family crest | Origin of the name Lorrain | Genealogy of the family Lorrain | Heraldry of the name Lorrain | Coat of arms of Lorrain | Genealogy of the Lorrain | Origin of the Lorrain | Meaning of the name Lorrain. Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Lorrain: 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
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