FAMILY MARTELLIERE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Martelliere

Coat of arms and family crest of Martelliere.

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

History and meaning for Martelliere.

We know that the family name Martelliere has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Martelliere:

1) The origin of the family name Martelliere.

2) The meaning of the family name Martelliere.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Martelliere.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Martelliere.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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

3) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

* ROUNDLE: The Roundles symbolize the bucklers that the soldiers carried as a defensive weapon.

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

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

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

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

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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 Martelli o martello | Go to name Martelliere (de la) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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