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FAMILY LEHMUS: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Lehmus.

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

History and meaning for Lehmus.

Lehmus 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 Lehmus 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 Lehmus:

1) The origin of the family name Lehmus.

2) The meaning of the family name Lehmus.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Lehmus.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Lehmus.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* 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 Lehmus:

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Coat of arms for Lehmus and the history and origin for the family name Lehmus 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 Lehmus 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 Lehmus, 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 Lehmus, and origin for the family name Lehmus, nobiliary titles of the family name Lehmus and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Lehmus appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

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

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

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

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

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

* EMPIRE: The Head of the Empire, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Ghibelline party (derived from the Hohenstaufen, Lords of Waibling) who were loyal to the Emperor.

* CROWN: The Crown is a symbol of Royal or Seigniorial Authority and Dignity or Honorary Badge.

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter L index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Lehmann de lindegau | Go to name Lehn | 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