FAMILY BASMAISON: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Basmaison

Coat of arms and family crest of Basmaison.

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

History and meaning for Basmaison.

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

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

The etymological study of the surname Basmaison suggests that it is a surname of British origin patronymic of the proper name Basmai, since the ending SON means SON OF.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Basmaison:

1) The origin of the family name Basmaison.

2) The meaning of the family name Basmaison.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Basmaison.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Basmaison.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* AXE: The Axe symbolizes Death caused to the enemy, and also an ax or wick to illuminate.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

* 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.

* The family name Basmaison 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/

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