The surname Briessinck: heraldry, coat of arms and coat of arms

If your surname is Briessinck, surely on more than one occasion you have wondered about the heraldry of the surname Briessinck. Likewise, you might be interested if the surname Briessinck belongs to a relative of yours or someone very important to you. The heraldry of surnames is a fascinating world that still attracts a lot of attention today, and that is why more and more people are asking about the heraldry of the Briessinck surname.

The heraldry of Briessinck, a complicated topic

Sometimes it can be very confusing to try to explain how the heraldry of surnames works, however, we are going to try to explain the heraldry of the surname Briessinck in the simplest possible way. We recommend that to better understand everything we are going to tell you about the heraldry of the surname Briessinck, if you are totally unaware of how the coats of arms and heraldry came about, go to our main page and read the general explanation we give you there, that way you can better appreciate everything we have compiled about the heraldry of the surname Briessinck for you.

Coat of arms, coat of arms and heraldry of Briessinck

Similarly, and to make things easier, since we understand that most of the people looking for information about the Briessinck surname heraldry are especially interested in the coat of arms of the Briessinck surname, its composition, the meaning of its elements and if there are several coats of arms for the Briessinck surname, as well as everything that may have to do with the coat of arms of the Briessinck surname; we have taken the liberty of being flexible and using the words heraldry and coat of arms interchangeably when referring to the coat of arms of Briessinck.

Contributions to the heraldry of the surname Briessinck

We hope that the flexibility on the coat of arms of the Briessinck surname will not be taken as a lack of seriousness on our part, since we are constantly investigating to be able to offer the most rigorous information possible on the Briessinck coats of arms. However, if you have more information about the Briessinck heraldry, or you notice an error that needs to be corrected, please let us know so that we can have the biggest and best information on the net about the Briessinck coat of arms, explained in a simple and easy way.

  • Avis, order of the Avis - 1. Military Order already extinguished, founded in Portugal in 1162, also called Order of San Benito de Avis. Bring Flordelisada Cruz of Sinople. (V. Alcántara).
  • Cartela lying down - 1. Cartela to which contrary to its natural position is in horizontal position.
  • Contrafilete - 1. It is said of the piece that wears two fillets. (V. fillet, threchor).
  • Cordada - 1. When a musical instrument carries strings being of different metal it is said cord. 2. Also said of the stunned arc string.
  • Hunting - 1. Term used by some authors, said by the animal that is represented in action to hunt.
  • Langrave crown - 1. Similar to that of German Duke. (See Crown of Duke German).
  • mill wheel - 1. It is represented with stone, round and striated in different directions with a mast or iron hand in the center or without it. Only half of this wheel is also drawn in some arms shields. Symbol of work, abundance and strength.
  • mirror - 1. Figure that is represented in various shapes and oval design, square, round, with mango, the contour or gold frame is usually enamel and the same, the center of the silver mirror.
  • Napoleonic cap - 1. The Emperor Napoleon, replaced the crown of the nobility to which he established different caps designs, always furrowed with feathers whose number indicated the dignity of the one who was possessed.
  • net - 1. Networks used for fishing or to catch an animal. They are represented in their natural forms.
  • Of Heraudie - 1. It is the oldest heraldic treaty that is known, written in the Anglo-Normanda language by the years 1341 and 1345, according to M. de Riquer. Although there are some even older from the end of the thirteenth century, in the form of rolls. (See armorial
  • Orders - 1. Term used to designate the number of pieces, equal belts repeating with alternateness between metal and color.
  • Put together a shield - 1. Compose a blazon with all precise elements, loads, accompaniments, external and internal ornaments, according to the heraldry rules.
  • Quixote - 1. ARNÉS piece that covers the thigh.
  • Sacred Ceremonies Figures - 1. Báculos, candelers, candles, bells, custodians, copones, reliquaries and rosaries, their enamel and situation in the shield must be indicated.
  • Shield field - 1. Space or surface that forms the interior of the shield, on which the different elements that form the shield such as the pieces and figures are distributed. (V. partitions).
  • Tudesco canton - 1. Term used by some ancient European armorialists, in fact it is a jironed canton. (V. Jirón).
  • twisted - 1. It is said of the cross with the twisted tips, a term used by some authors.