FAMILY HOSTEIJN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Hosteijn

Coat of arms and family crest of Hosteijn.

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

History and meaning for Hosteijn.

Hosteijn 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 Hosteijn an important bibliographical information that collects its heraldic and genealogy, that are a beginning of face to the study of this family.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Hosteijn:

1) The origin of the family name Hosteijn.

2) The meaning of the family name Hosteijn.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Hosteijn.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Hosteijn.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

* The Netherlands, Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg.

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

* Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique.

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The history, coat of arms (shield) and family crest for the family name Hosteijn appears in the work "Sceaux armories des Pays-Bas et des pays avoisinants, requeil historique et heraldique", which is the most complete work dedicated to the heraldry of the Netherlands with the history, meaning and description of the coats of arms and crets for family names and lineages, among which is the last name Hosteijn. It is a very rare work and many of the surnames found here do not appears in any other heraldic compilation.

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

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:

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

* SUN: The Sun is a symbol of Sovereigns and Kings, those who with their power vivify the entire State; It is an emblem of Eternity, Greatness, Power, Providence, Illustrious Nobility and Magnificence.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* LEOPARD: The Leopard represents the Courageous and Endeavoring Knight who has carried out some daring enterprise using cunning rather than force to complete it.

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* LOZENGE: The Lozenges symbolize Constancy.

* 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.

* BRIDGE: The Bridge symbolizes Alliance and Union.

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

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