FAMILY SILFWERHJELM: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Silfwerhjelm

Coat of arms and family crest of Silfwerhjelm.

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

History and meaning for Silfwerhjelm.

We know that the family name Silfwerhjelm 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 Silfwerhjelm:

1) The origin of the family name Silfwerhjelm.

2) The meaning of the family name Silfwerhjelm.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Silfwerhjelm.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Silfwerhjelm.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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:

* CHESS: Chess symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

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

* WALL: The Wall represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, in which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* TRIANGLE: The Triangle symbolizes Divine Equality and Perfection.

* THISTLE: The Thistle symbolizes in Heraldry a heart nobly humble, but so careful of its honor, that it defends with its sword the luster of its lineage.

* TIGER: The Tiger represents Fierceness and Valour; Resentment; Dangerous if aroused.

* LANCE: The Lance represents Strength with Prudence.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* The family name Silfwerhjelm 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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