FAMILY GALISSONNIERE: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Galissonniere

Coat of arms and family crest of Galissonniere.

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

History and meaning for Galissonniere.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Galissonniere:

1) The origin of the family name Galissonniere.

2) The meaning of the family name Galissonniere.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Galissonniere.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Galissonniere.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* FLEUR-DE-LIS: The Fleur-de-lis represents the Generous Courage that, for received grievances, repeatedly returns benefits, and is a symbol of French heraldry.

* FESS: The Fess represents the Noble Heart of the Knight, into which no betrayal or disloyalty can enter.

* CRESCENT: The Crescent, of oriental origin, symbolizes Victory against the darkness of slander, and Emulations against inconstancy and fickleness.

* FIG: The Fig Tree or its leaves symbolize the State Benefactors.

* CHEVRON: The Chevron symbolizes the boots and spurs, and for this reason it was granted as an adornment of the shield to the Knight who was wounded from the combat in his legs.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

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

* YOKE: The Yoke symbolizes Unity.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter G index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Galissart de marignac | Go to name Galissonniere (la) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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