FAMILY HOLTE (TEN): COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Holte (ten)

Coat of arms and family crest of Holte (ten).

Genealogy of family Holte (ten), origin of Holte (ten), provenance of the family name Holte (ten).

History and meaning for Holte (ten).

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Holte (ten).

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Holte (ten).

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Holte (ten):

1) The origin of the family name Holte (ten).

2) The meaning of the family name Holte (ten).

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Holte (ten).

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Holte (ten).

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Holte (ten):

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

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

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) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

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

* ANCHOR: The Anchor is a symbol of Hope, it also means security and constancy, even in the greatest setbacks of fortune.

* BULL: The Bull symbolizes Generous Chest, in whom the memories of his lineage, represented in the red of his blood, inflame the desire for great enterprises.

* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* SEA: The Sea symbolizes a raging and wrathful spirit that does not lose, however, the limits of the obedience that it owes to its sovereign.

* LION: The Lion symbolizes the Generously Warrior Spirit, adorned with the qualities of Vigilance, Dominion, Sovereignty, Majesty and Bravery.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* LAMB: The Lamb symbolizes the Kings and Leaders who have to sacrifice themselves to the good and care of their subjects; also denotes in the whiteness of fleeces, Qualified Nobility.

* APPLE: The Apple Tree symbolizes the Watchful Heart.

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

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Holte (ten):

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter H index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Holte d'aston | Go to name Holte (ter) | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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