FAMILY PONSOT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Ponsot

Coat of arms and family crest of Ponsot.

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

History and meaning for Ponsot.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Ponsot:

1) The origin of the family name Ponsot.

2) The meaning of the family name Ponsot.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Ponsot.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Ponsot.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

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

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

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

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

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* CRANE: The Crane is a symbol of a well-ordered Government under the power of a good boss, who distributes surveillance in turns; it also symbolizes Prudence in the art of governing peoples well.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

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

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

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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 Ponsonnailles | Go to name Ponsot | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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