Coat of Arms Symbols - Heraldry Symbols E-F
and their Meanings
In this section of our website we would like to give you some additional information relating to
the symbols of coat of arms, a variety of icons, colors and heraldic animals. We have selected
some of the most common coat of arms symbols, from time to time we update our list.
In addition to the graphics, we have added some detailed descriptions.
Of course there are many more heraldic symbols as shown here.
There are many imaginative variations and combinations in every crest design that identifies
the particular carrier /owner of a family crest.
Click on images for examples how heraldic symbols may can
be used in a Coat of Arms design
be used in a Coat of Arms design
EAGLE
A person of high intellect, ingenuity, repartee and quick comprehension. |
TWO-HEADED EAGLE
Symbolically, a protector, a together of two forces. |
ELEPHANT
A symbol of huge strength and stature, wisdom, courage, happiness, royalty and ambition. |
ELEPHANT TRUNK
symbol of great strength and stature, wisdom, courage, long life, happiness, royalty, good luck and ambition. |
F
FALCON / HAWK
someone who eagerly in the pursuit of an object and is not rather dormant until the goal was achieved. |
FEATHERS
Means willing obedience and serenity of mind. |
FISH
symbols of economy, science and symbols of the Christian faith. a fish constitutes a genuine, generous spirit |
FLAME / FIRE
Zealousness |
copyright ML Mural Art
family crests - medieval knight shields
family crests - medieval knight shields