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FAMILY VAN DEN VELDE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Van den velde.

Genealogy of family Van den velde, origin of Van den velde, provenance of the family name Van den velde.

History and meaning for Van den velde.

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

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Van den velde.

The surname Van den velde most likely originates from the NETHERLANDS.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Van den velde:

1) The origin of the family name Van den velde.

2) The meaning of the family name Van den velde.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Van den velde.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Van den velde.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Van den velde have or have been established, among other places, in:

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Van den velde:

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Van den velde.
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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Van den velde appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Van den velde. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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

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

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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:

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* 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.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

* WOLF: The Wolf is 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.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Van den velde:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Van den vekenen | Go to name Van den velde | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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