FAMILY VEECKE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Veecke

Coat of arms and family crest of Veecke.

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

History and meaning for Veecke.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Veecke:

1) The origin of the family name Veecke.

2) The meaning of the family name Veecke.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Veecke.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Veecke.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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:

* CINQUEFOIL: The Cinquefoils symbolize Hope and Joy.

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

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

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

* EAGLE: The Eagle is an emblem of Generosity, Magnanimity and Bizarre spirit, that from the greatest heights does not stop monitoring the fulfillment of the least obligations of his position.

* STAR: The Stars symbolize Constancy in the service to the Sovereign in the jobs of Minister or Counselor.

* 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.

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

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

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