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Language of the text: Italiano
Nobility: Nobili
Nobles in:Italia
The country or region of the dossier mainly refers to the places where the family was ascribed to the nobility and may be different from those of residence
Famille vénitienne ancienne et très noble, avec résidence dans la ville de Vérone, connue sous le nom de (della) Cresta ou Cresto, selon le mode de transcription des noms de famille, qui se sont répandus au cours des siècles dans différentes régions d'Italie. L'origine de ce patronyme, selon les généalogistes faisant autorité, doit être recherchée dans une forme dialectale archaïque du nom "Christus". En tout cas, cette famille, au fil des décennies, a toujours réussi à produire une série d'hommes qui ont fait sa renommée, dans la fonction publique, dans les professions libérales et ecclésiastiques et dans le service militaire. Parmi ceux-ci, sans rien enlever à la valeur des omissions, comptez : Luigi, un propriétaire terrien véronais, florissant en 1503 ; Antonio Maria, capitaine d'infanterie, florissant en 1539 ; Niccolò, juriste véronais, florissant en 1545 ; Anselme, notaire à Vérone, florissant en 1563 ; Gio Batta, docteur des deux lois, ...
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When you buy a heraldic document a new accurate analysis of the heraldic research will be performed by an expert heraldist and the document will be written in Italian or English.
The coat of arms will be checked and, if necessary, redesigned in strict compliance with the heraldic rules by our experts.
BlazonCresto
1. Coat of arms of family: Cresta
Language of the text: Italiano
D'argento, al leone trinciato d'azzurro e di rosso, lampassato di rosso, armato d'azzurro.
Cresta, della Cresta o Cresto del Veneto.
Fonti: "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888; Archivio Storico di Heraldrys Institute of Rome; Archivio Storico di Heraldrys Institute of Rome.
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Variations of surnames are frequent and mainly derive from involuntary acts such as translation errors or dialectal inflections or from voluntary acts such as attempts to escape persecution or acquisition of titles and properties of other families
