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FAMILY ORVIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Orvin.

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

History and meaning for Orvin.

Orvin 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 Orvin 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 Orvin:

1) The origin of the family name Orvin.

2) The meaning of the family name Orvin.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Orvin.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Orvin.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica, by Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa.

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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 Orvin:

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

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The very complete history and heraldry of the family name Orvin appears in the big "Enciclopedia Hispanoamericana de Heraldica, Genealogia y Onomastica" written by brothers Arturo and Alberto Garcia Carraffa, and continued by Endika de Mogrobejo. There are more than 100 volumes that occupy this Encyclopedia where we can find the family name Orvin. They are arranged alphabetically, although with additions at the end of many volumes. There are more than 17,000 names, including Orvin.

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

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

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:

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

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

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

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

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