FAMILY AUERSPERG: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Auersperg

Coat of arms and family crest of Auersperg.

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

History and meaning for Auersperg.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Auersperg:

1) The origin of the family name Auersperg.

2) The meaning of the family name Auersperg.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Auersperg.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Auersperg.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) 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:

* PINE: The Pine, due to its elevation, is a symbol of Noble and enlightened Thoughts and due to its resinous nature, suitable for burning, of a Fiery Heart in avenging family outrages.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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* BEAR: The Bear is a symbol of Strength and skill in handling weapons against the enemy, achieving Victory.

* GYRON: The Gyron represents Favor.

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

* WOLF: The Wolf is a symbol of a Constant Heart that suffers the calamities of war and siege with generous spirit; but when the time comes to fight in the open field, he fiercely fights, without giving his enemy a barracks.

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

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

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