FAMILY HAMERSVELT (VAN): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Hamersvelt (van)

Coat of arms and family crest of Hamersvelt (van).

Genealogy of family Hamersvelt (van), origin of Hamersvelt (van), provenance of the family name Hamersvelt (van).

History and meaning for Hamersvelt (van).

We know that the family name Hamersvelt (van) 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.

The surname Hamersvelt (van) most likely originates from the NETHERLANDS.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hamersvelt (van):

1) The origin of the family name Hamersvelt (van).

2) The meaning of the family name Hamersvelt (van).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hamersvelt (van).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hamersvelt (van).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Hamersvelt (van):

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

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

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) GULES: Red color that symbolizes Strength, Victory, Daring and Highness.

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:

* WHEEL: The Wheels symbolize Speed in carrying out the most arduous undertakings. They are also a symbol of Fortune, Favor and Inconstancy.

* bandaNOusar: La Banda es símbolo del tahalí, con que los Caballeros sujetaban su espada y también de la banda de color que usaban sobre su armadura los Generales y Capitanes.

* CYPRESS: The Cypress symbolizes Elevated and Incorruptible Thoughts.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* WOLVES: The Wolves are 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.

* 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.

* HAND: The Hand symbolizes Open Generosity; if it is closed, Strength, and linked with another, Friendship.

* 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.

* The family name Hamersvelt (van) 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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