FAMILY BOCCARDI: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Boccardi

Coat of arms and family crest of Boccardi.

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

History and meaning for Boccardi.

The heraldry and the history of the family name Boccardi have been studied and on this website we put at your disposal the sources that we know exist.

Being certainly complex, sometimes, the study of the history of a surname, here we give the starting point for all those interested in knowing more about the family name Boccardi.

The etymological study of the surname Boccardi suggests that it is a surname of ITALIAN origin.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Boccardi:

1) The origin of the family name Boccardi.

2) The meaning of the family name Boccardi.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Boccardi.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Boccardi.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Boccardi have or have been established, among other places, in:

* Italy.

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

* Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti, by Gofredo di Crollalanza.

Are you proud to belong to your family? Do you want to know and have something important related to your family?. Click here

This name is the SYMBOL OF A FAMILY. If you have been invited to a wedding, event, meeting or anniversary, make a GREAT GIFT FOR WEDDINGS, ANNIVERSARIES and events..

We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Boccardi:

Name Boccardi

Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Boccardi. Very cheap.

heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Boccardi and the history and origin for the family name Boccardi in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

Click here to see in more detail the products displayed here and other heraldry for the family name Boccardi

The family name Boccardi appears in the "Dizionario storico-blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti", by Gofredo di Crollalanza, which collects the stories and coats of more than 18,000 Italian and other surnames, but rooted in Italy, among them, the history, heraldry and shield or shields of the surname Boccardi. This book is the result of long and patient searches for almost three decades, which almost represents the life of the author; It is based on the heraldic, genealogical, chivalric and nobiliary science that the author has acquired with the foundation of the Italian Heraldic Academy and the publication of the newspaper "Giornale araldico-genealogical". Surnames, such as Boccardi, are recorded in alphabetical order. The work also includes weapons, heraldry and history of the surname Boccardi, which includes historical data of the family with its location, its titles, etc.

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

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

* CASTLE: The Castle, due to the superiority of its strength over other buildings, denotes Greatness and Power, used to defend friends and allies, resisting the enemy invincibly.

* ARROW: The Fess represents Readiness (for battle); if depicted with a cross, represents an affliction.

* SPARROWHAWK: The Sparrowhawk is a symbol of Cunning.

* HERON: The Heron represents Prudence in preventing dangers, guarding against them.

* COCK: The Cock is a symbol of Vigilance and Tenacity in the fight.

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

* PARROT: The Parrot is a symbol of a Noble Knight, who looks with pleasure at the enamels on his shield, with the intention of not only preserving them, but adding new stamps with his own deeds and is also a symbol of Eloquence and Docility.

* TOWER: The Tower represents the Generosity with which the Knight offers himself at the service of his Country and his King.

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

Related Words: Boccardi family crest | Origin of the name Boccardi | Genealogy of the family Boccardi | Heraldry of the name Boccardi | Coat of arms of Boccardi | Genealogy of the Boccardi | Origin of the Boccardi | Meaning of the name Boccardi.

Boccardi

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

Boccardi

Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter B index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Boccard | Go to name Boccardi | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

All the information about the surnames that are collected in this web site are based on verified bibliography.

Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests