Coat of arms of the may family (westphalia) a westphalian family belonging to the nobility of letters, which flourished in the 17th and 18th centuries. Shield: square, 1st right divided by a gwu #, 2nd right with a white lion, 3rd with # eagle and 4th left with a g. Sunflower. Helmet: crowned; growing g. Lion, holding a g. Sun in its front paws. Covers: ? note: the w. , which according to the general imperial calculation of 1753 no. 15 was used by a family of m. , has a certain similarity to this, namely divided, a lion in front, a tree behind. On the crowned helmet the lion grows, holding the tree in its front paws. [1]. Date: 1878.
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