Tjeerd Wijtzes Dolstra

 
Tjeerd Wijtzes Dolstra
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Coat of arms of Tjeerd Wijtzes Dolstra
Emblazoned by t_dolstra
Assumed2012
Country of OriginNetherlands
TraditionLowlands heraldry
Aliases Luxwolda#3658
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Tjeerd Wijtzes Dolstra
Per pale Or and Azure in dexter a Frisian eagle Sable rising from the line of partition in sinister issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure a cog ship Or. From the crest, Between two wings barry wavy Azure and Argent an anchor Or. For a motto, "EX FIDE VIVO"

Blazon
Escutcheon
Per pale Or and Azure in dexter a Frisian eagle Sable rising from the line of partition in sinister issuant from a base barry wavy Argent and Azure a cog ship Or.
Crest
Between two wings barry wavy Azure and Argent an anchor Or.
Motto
"EX FIDE VIVO"

Official Blazon

Tjeerd Wijtzes Dolstra
I. de Fryske heale earn, kommende ut de dielline, swart op goud;
II. Yn blau in koggeskip mei syl en wimpel fan goud, farrend op in weagjende skyldfoet fan sulver, belein mei twa weagjende dwersbalken. From the crest, In blauwe flecht belein mei trije wite weagjende dwersbalken, mei in gouden anker dertusken. For a motto, "EX FIDE VIVO"

Blazon (Frysk)
Dield
I. de Fryske heale earn, kommende ut de dielline, swart op goud;
II. Yn blau in koggeskip mei syl en wimpel fan goud, farrend op in weagjende skyldfoet fan sulver, belein mei twa weagjende dwersbalken.
Helmteken
In blauwe flecht belein mei trije wite weagjende dwersbalken, mei in gouden anker dertusken.
Wrong en Helmkleed
blau, fuorre fan giel.
Wapenspreuk
"EX FIDE VIVO"

Symbolism

The Frisian eagle represents freedom and originated as a mark of favour granted by the Holy Roman Emperor.
The cog ship is a symbol of trade in the North Sea, representing the armiger’s family history of merchant sailors.
The two wings barry wavy represents the freedom of the sea and combines the symbolism of the shield.
The anchor is a symbol of love and faith, and represents the armiger’s maritime history.