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

Family name Magenta (duc de)

Coat of arms and family crest of Magenta (duc de).

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

History and meaning for Magenta (duc de).

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

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

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

1) The origin of the family name Magenta (duc de).

2) The meaning of the family name Magenta (duc de).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Magenta (duc de).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Magenta (duc de).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Magenta (duc 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 Magenta (duc 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 Magenta (duc 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 Magenta (duc de), and origin for the family name Magenta (duc de), nobiliary titles of the family name Magenta (duc de) and of the concession dates. The text where the family name Magenta (duc de) appears is in the second edition, expanded and revised from 1884-1887.

The family crest and coat of arms of Magenta (duc 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 Magenta (duc de) alphabetically arranged and accurately described.In addition to a full description of the arms for Magenta (duc de), most entries identify the nationality of the arms bearer, titles of Magenta (duc 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 Magenta (duc 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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

3) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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

* PIGEON: The Pigeon is a symbol of Health; in the coat of arms it denotes Fidelity and Love. It is the emblem of the Third Person of the Holy Trinity and, as such, adorns the currency of the French Order of the Holy Spirit.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* EYE: The Eye is a symbol of Ingenuity and Capacity, if both are painted it symbolizes Vigilance and Care.

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

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

* SNAKE: The Snakes symbolize Prudence and Cunning.

* 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.

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

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

Magenta (duc de)

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