FAMILY FOCKEMA-ANDREAE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Fockema-andreae

Coat of arms and family crest of Fockema-andreae.

Genealogy of family Fockema-andreae, origin of Fockema-andreae, provenance of the family name Fockema-andreae.

History and meaning for Fockema-andreae.

Fockema-andreae is a family name that we know that there is information about its heraldry, its history and its genealogy.

And here we make available to students of the family name Fockema-andreae an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

The family name Fockema-andreae is a COMPOSITE surname of the surname Fockema, which appears first, and andreae.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Fockema-andreae:

1) The origin of the family name Fockema-andreae.

2) The meaning of the family name Fockema-andreae.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Fockema-andreae.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Fockema-andreae.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Fockema-andreae:

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

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

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

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:

* WINDMILL: The Windmills and their Wheels are a symbol of Obedience, because they face the violence of the current and obey the movement that it prints.

* PELICAN: The Pelican is a symbol of the Charitable and Pious Lord towards his vassals.

* HORSE: The Horse is considered the symbol of war, representing Boldness and Speed in Action.

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

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* STICK: The Stick symbolizes military command.

* DRAGON: The Dragon symbolizes the most exquisite Care and Vigilance.

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

* The family name Fockema-andreae 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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