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The document provides information on heraldic symbols and their meanings from A-D. It includes descriptions of common symbols like colors, metals, divisions of shields, and examples of specific symbols like acorns, anchors, angels, and their associated meanings.
Here at Heraldry & Crests, you can find an A-Z collection of coat of arm symbols and their meanings on family crests and coat of arms.
NEUBECKER, Otto. Heraldry: sources, symbols and meaning Macdonald (Black Cat), 1988 reprint (first published in 1976), hardback Large-format, lavishly illustrated survey with chapters covering heralds, shields, charges, helmets, crowns, supporters, the right to bear arms, etc.
BOLISM OF HERALDIC COLORS, FURS, LINES & ORDINARIES or...What. COLORS. Even the colors can have special meaning in a "family crest" or coat of arms: Gold (Or) Generosity and elevation of the mind. Silver or White (Argent) Peace and sincerity. Red (Gules)
For all heraldic arms, the starting point is the color, or tincture, of the background (field). Because the intention in all heraldic arms is to produce the most visible and identifiable images possible, heraldic tinctures are divided into lighter toned metals and darker toned colors.
Heraldry_ Meanings_of_Symbols.pdf - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. The document provides an overview of common symbols found in coats of arms and their potential meanings according to historical sources.
