FAMILY VECHT: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Vecht

Coat of arms and family crest of Vecht.

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

History and meaning for Vecht.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Vecht.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Vecht.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Vecht:

1) The origin of the family name Vecht.

2) The meaning of the family name Vecht.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Vecht.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Vecht.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) PURPLE: Justice, Wit, Truth, Greatness, Wisdom and Love; those who wear this color are obliged to defend the Prince defending ecclesiastical people.

2) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

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

* LIZARD: The Lizard is a symbol of Fidelity and Hobby, for which it shows the man.

* NETTLE: The Nettle symbolizes Affliction.

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

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* IVY: The Ivy symbolizes Love Bond and also Triumph.

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

* MALLET: The Mallet indicates War for the damage that it can cause to armor.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter V index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Vechiarely | Go to name Vechte | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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