FAMILY STOLLY: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Stolly

Coat of arms and family crest of Stolly.

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

History and meaning for Stolly.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Stolly:

1) The origin of the family name Stolly.

2) The meaning of the family name Stolly.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Stolly.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Stolly.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* Armorial General by Johan Baptiste Rietstap. Contains blazons, descriptions and drawings of coats of arms, crests, origins of family names and nobility

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

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 Stolly:

Name Stolly

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Stolly. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

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

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Stolly

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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

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

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

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

Related Words: Stolly family crest | Origin of the name Stolly | Genealogy of the family Stolly | Heraldry of the name Stolly | Coat of arms of Stolly | Genealogy of the Stolly | Origin of the Stolly | Meaning of the name Stolly.

Stolly

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

Stolly

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Stolle | Go to name Stolobot | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests