FAMILY PORTO-GODI-PIGAFETTA: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Porto-godi-pigafetta

Coat of arms and family crest of Porto-godi-pigafetta.

Genealogy of family Porto-godi-pigafetta, origin of Porto-godi-pigafetta, provenance of the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta.

History and meaning for Porto-godi-pigafetta.

We know that the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta 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 family name Porto-godi-pigafetta is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Porto, which appears first, and godi-pigafetta.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta:

1) The origin of the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta.

2) The meaning of the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Porto-godi-pigafetta.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Porto-godi-pigafetta:

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

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

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) AZURE: Blue color that symbolizes Justice, Zeal, Truth, Loyalty, Charity and Beauty.

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:

* ERMINE: The Ermines symbolize Purity and Fidelity placed at the service of the Prince.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

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

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* RABBIT: The Rabbit symbolizes Love of letters or One who enjoys a peaceable and retired life.

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

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

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* The family name Porto-godi-pigafetta 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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