FAMILY VORSSEL: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Vorssel

Coat of arms and family crest of Vorssel.

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

History and meaning for Vorssel.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Vorssel 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 Vorssel.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vorssel:

1) The origin of the family name Vorssel.

2) The meaning of the family name Vorssel.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vorssel.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vorssel.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Vorssel 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 Vorssel:

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

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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 Vorssel:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Vorssel 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 Vorssel. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

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

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

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

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

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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 Vorspoel | Go to name Vorsselaer | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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