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FAMILY SCHONBECK: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Schonbeck.

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

History and meaning for Schonbeck.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Schonbeck:

1) The origin of the family name Schonbeck.

2) The meaning of the family name Schonbeck.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Schonbeck.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Schonbeck.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

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

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* CROSS: The Cross symbolizes the sword of the Knights, to whom this piece was granted when they returned from combat with their sword dyed in enemy blood. The Cross was also taken as a teaching by most of the Crusaders.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* ROOK: The Rooks symbolize the Captain who defends his fortress.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter S index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Schonauer | Go to name Schonbein | 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