FAMILY CREEFT (DE): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Creeft (de)

Coat of arms and family crest of Creeft (de).

Genealogy of family Creeft (de), origin of Creeft (de), provenance of the family name Creeft (de).

History and meaning for Creeft (de).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Creeft (de).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Creeft (de).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Creeft (de):

1) The origin of the family name Creeft (de).

2) The meaning of the family name Creeft (de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Creeft (de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Creeft (de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Creeft (de):

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

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

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) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

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:

* 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.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

* BEZANT: The Bezants, due to its oriental significance, was adopted by most of the Knights who took part in the expedition to the Holy Land.

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

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Creeft (de):

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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 Creeft | Go to name Creefte | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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