FAMILY WINCKERE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Winckere

Coat of arms and family crest of Winckere.

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

History and meaning for Winckere.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Winckere:

1) The origin of the family name Winckere.

2) The meaning of the family name Winckere.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Winckere.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Winckere.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Winckere 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 Winckere:

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

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Winckere 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 Winckere. 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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

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

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

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

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

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter W index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Winckenthal | Go to name Winckeseel | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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