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FAMILY LOWENBERG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Lowenberg.

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

History and meaning for Lowenberg.

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

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

The surname Lowenberg is surely of German or Dutch origin OF TOPONYMIC ORIGIN and most probably Jewish, because the ending BERG was used for someone who lived on or by a hill or mountain, from Middle High German, mostly used by people of Jewish origin.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Lowenberg:

1) The origin of the family name Lowenberg.

2) The meaning of the family name Lowenberg.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Lowenberg.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Lowenberg.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Lowenberg 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 Lowenberg:

* 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 Lowenberg:

Name Lowenberg

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

burnt parchment for Lowenberg name

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Lowenberg

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Lowenberg 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 Lowenberg. 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 Lowenberg 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 Lowenberg, 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 Lowenberg, and origin for the family name Lowenberg, nobiliary titles of the family name Lowenberg and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Lowenberg appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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) 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:

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* BOAR: The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

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

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

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