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.
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
Variations Last name: Gay
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
Alte und sehr edle toskanische Familie mit Wohnsitz in der Stadt Pistoia, wo sich in der Kathedrale ein Grab befand, von klarer und überlieferter Tugend, die sich über die Jahrhunderte in verschiedenen Regionen Italiens ausbreitete. Der klare Adel der Familie zeigt sich in der Präsenz in den wertvollen Werken: "Wappen und Insignien von Pistoia mit historischen Notizen" von Dr. G. Mazzer und die über viele Jahre von Enrico Ceramelli Papiani (1896) gegründete "Ceramelli Papiani Collection" -1976), ein Fonds, der im Staatsarchiv von Florenz aufbewahrt wird und aus fast 8000 Akten besteht und an toskanische Familien antiken Ursprungs geht, die genealogische und heraldische Informationen liefern, die aus Archivquellen stammen, die im Florentiner Archiv oder in anderen aufbewahrt werden Archivinstitute oder in Regionalbibliotheken. Aus einem von Ser Santi Jomelli am 13. Juli 1598 erstellten Instrument lässt sich ableiten, dass es damals drei Zweige der Adelsfamilie Gai gab, nämlich: von Niccolao, von Corrado, ...
This text is an automatic translation of a short heraldic preview, it may contain errors.
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.
BlazonGai
Variations Last name: Gay
1. Coat of arms of family: Gai
Language of the text: Italiano
Di rosso a sette stelle d'oro di 8 punte poste 3, 3, 1, al capo d'argento caricato di un'aquila coronata di nero.
Gai di Pistoia.
Citato in "Stemmi e insegne pistoiesi con note storiche", pag. 20, nota 17, Dott. G. Mazzer, Tipografia Niccolai, Pistoia 1907.
Gai o Gay di Napoli.
Citato in "Dizionario storico blasonico delle famiglie nobili e notabili italiane estinte e fiorenti" vol.I, pag. 443, compilato dal Comm. G.B. di Crollalanza, edito presso la direzione del giornale araldico, Pisa 1888.
It is possible to do a preliminary research in our archive. About 100,000 heraldic traces, origins of surnames, coat of arms and blazons are available free of charge. Just write the desired last name in the form below and press enter.
Legal notices
The Heraldic Traces are dossiers made by an A.I. useful as a starting point for researchers and passionate heraldists and confirm that there is information to work on and it is possible to order a heraldic document.
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
