FAMILY MELTINGER: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Meltinger

Coat of arms and family crest of Meltinger.

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

History and meaning for Meltinger.

We know that the family name Meltinger 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 Meltinger:

1) The origin of the family name Meltinger.

2) The meaning of the family name Meltinger.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Meltinger.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Meltinger.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

* ANGIO: The Chief of Angio, belonging to Italian heraldry, represents a political alliance with the Welf party (derived from Welf, Duke of Bavaria) who were loyal to the Pope.

* OLIVE: The Olive Tree is a symbol of Peace, due to the perennial green of its leaves, it also means Immutable Courage against adverse fortune.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

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

* MERMAID: The Mermaid is a symbol of Eloquence and Seduction.

* CHAIN: The Chain generally means Captivity suffered by the defense of the King or the Homeland.

* RAVEN: The Raven is a symbol of the Bold and Courageous Spirit that risks itself in defense of its benefactors.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter M index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Melter | Go to name Melton | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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