FAMILY LUEGSTAIN: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Family name Luegstain

Coat of arms and family crest of Luegstain.

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

History and meaning for Luegstain.

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

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

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Luegstain:

1) The origin of the family name Luegstain.

2) The meaning of the family name Luegstain.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Luegstain.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Luegstain.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

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

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

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

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) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

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:

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

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

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* KEY: The Keys symbolize Fidelity and Secrecy.

* GRAPE: The Grapes symbolizes Liberality, felicity, and peace; also, association with wine-making.

* DRAGANTE: Los Dragantes simbolizan el Cuidado y Vigilancia más exquisitos.

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

* FOUNTAIN: The Fountain is a symbol of Philanthropy and Splendidity.

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

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

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter L index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Lueginwolken | Go to name Lueiras | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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