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FAMILY MOTTE-GFFRAT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Motte-gffrat.

Genealogy of family Motte-gffrat, origin of Motte-gffrat, provenance of the family name Motte-gffrat.

History and meaning for Motte-gffrat.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Motte-gffrat.

The family name Motte-gffrat is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Motte, which appears first, and gffrat.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Motte-gffrat:

1) The origin of the family name Motte-gffrat.

2) The meaning of the family name Motte-gffrat.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Motte-gffrat.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Motte-gffrat.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Motte-gffrat:

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

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

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:

* HEART: The Heart is a symbol of Vigilant Vassal. In its fiery color, it demonstrates Warmth of mind and loving expression of Affection.

* 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.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* 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.

* TROUT: The Trout is a symbol of Ardent Spirit in war and Calm and Serene in Peace.

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

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

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Motte-gffrat:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Motte-fouque (barons de la) | Go to name Motte-gffrat (de la) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

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