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FAMILY LITTELL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Littell.

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

History and meaning for Littell.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Littell:

1) The origin of the family name Littell.

2) The meaning of the family name Littell.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Littell.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Littell.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

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

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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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 Littell:

Name Littell

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

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

coat of arms sticker for Littell

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

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The family Littell appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Littell and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Littell is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

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) 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:

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

* 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.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

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

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

Littell

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter L index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Litta-modignani | Go to name Littenberg | 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