FAMILY PEITINGER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Peitinger

Coat of arms and family crest of Peitinger.

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

History and meaning for Peitinger.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Peitinger have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Peitinger.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Peitinger:

1) The origin of the family name Peitinger.

2) The meaning of the family name Peitinger.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Peitinger.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Peitinger.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* CABRIO: The Cabrio symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

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

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter P index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Peitigny | Go to name Peitinger de peiting | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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