FAMILY CRAP: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Crap

Coat of arms and family crest of Crap.

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

History and meaning for Crap.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Crap:

1) The origin of the family name Crap.

2) The meaning of the family name Crap.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Crap.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Crap.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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:

* MARTLET: The Martlets mean the number of defeated enemies and are the distinctive mark of the fourth son.

* 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.

* 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.

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* COMET: The Comet symbolizes a Brave Courage to prevent in time, without fear, future grievances.

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

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

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

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Craon (princes de) | Go to name Crapanzano | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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