FAMILY EGBRECHT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Egbrecht

Coat of arms and family crest of Egbrecht.

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

History and meaning for Egbrecht.

We know that the family name Egbrecht has information about its heraldry, its history and genealogy.

We put at your disposal the bibliographical and heraldic sources, which are a beginning for the study of this family name.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Egbrecht:

1) The origin of the family name Egbrecht.

2) The meaning of the family name Egbrecht.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Egbrecht.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Egbrecht.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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:

* CRICKET: The Cricket is a symbol of the Irresolute and Inconstant Lover.

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

* KNIGHT: The Knight symbolizes the Nobility.

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

* MULBERRY: The Mulberry symbolizes Prudence and Wisdom.

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

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* FIRE: The Fire is a symbol of Magnanimity, Burning and Promptness in performances or intellectual tasks.

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

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