FAMILY CASSELAER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Casselaer

Coat of arms and family crest of Casselaer.

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

History and meaning for Casselaer.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Casselaer:

1) The origin of the family name Casselaer.

2) The meaning of the family name Casselaer.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Casselaer.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Casselaer.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Casselaer 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 Casselaer:

* 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 Casselaer:

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Casselaer 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 Casselaer. 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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

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

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

* 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.

* 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.

* PORCUPINE: The Porcupine is a symbol of Strength against danger, because it closes in on itself and defends itself with its own weapons (quills).

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* 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.

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

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

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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 Cassel | Go to name Casselberg | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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