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

Family name Maffei (de)

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

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

History and meaning for Maffei (de).

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

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

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

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

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

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

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

6) The prominent persons of this family.

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

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Maffei (de) have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Italy.

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

* Enciclopedia Storico-Nobiliare Italiana by Vittorio Spreti.

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The family name Maffei (de) appears in The Italian Storico-Nobiliare Encyclopedia by Vittorio Spreti collects the heraldry of Italian families, such as those of the family name Maffei (de). This work was published in 1928 with six volumes, and in 1935 its Appendix with two volumes. Collect the shield, history and origin of the family name Maffei (de).

The coat of arms, family crest, meaning, history and heraldry for Maffei (de) appears in some or some books of the wide heraldic library of the Heraldry & Crests ( https://www.heraldrycrests.com ). In this web of the surname Maffei (de) some of the mentioned books appear, although there are more works.There are also data of Maffei (de) in parochial records of baptisms, marriages and deaths.

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) 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:

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

* PANELA: The Panelas are figures similar to a heart and are a symbol of Vigilant Vassal.

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

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

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

* 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.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* The family name Maffei (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/

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