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Dec 13, 2020 · Black Family Tree. “The Noble and Most Ancient House of BLACK,” a hand-drawn tree that Rowling donated to Book Aid International in January of 2006 and auctioned February 22, 2006.
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- Sirius Black. In the Harry Potter series, it is a person’s choices that define their character, not their blood status, wealth, or family history. This can be said for one of the most heroic Black family members – Sirius Black (Gary Oldman), the only Black known to be sorted into Gryffindor, as all his other relatives were sorted into Slytherin.
- Walburga And Orion Black. Walburga and Orion Black were the parents of Sirius and his younger brother, Regulus. Walburga and Orion were second cousins. Walburga Black took possession of the Black ancestral home during the mid-20th century, located at 12 Grimmauld Place, in the Borough of Islington in London.
- Phineas Nigellus Black. There is another old Black family member who is immortalized via a portrait that hangs in one of the bedrooms at 12 Grimmauld Place.
- Bellatrix Lestrange. Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter) was the oldest of three sisters. Niece to Walburga and Orion Black and cousin to Sirius and Regulus.
Nov 15, 2023 · Following last month’s release of the MinaLima edition of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Studio MinaLima is releasing a new collection of 11 pieces that showcase the design of the Black family tapestry, familiar from the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie. Featuring the art by Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, creators ...
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The Black family tree tapestry was created around the 13th century by the wealthy, pure-blood Wizarding family, the House of Black. The tree began in the Middle Ages, and recorded all siblings, spouses, descendants, and even cousins of members of the family, although none of these older names are known, with the earliest Black known to be on the tree was Licorus Black, who lived around the 1820s. Where the tapestry was located in these earlier times is unknown, but it was passed down to subse...
Black family
The tapestry was in the Black family for seven centuries, being passed down to descendants through the ages, finding its way into their homes, and by most members of the family it was treated as an object of reverance, representing their pure-blood heritage, which the House of Black held in great esteem. Despite this general respect of the object, some Blacks, the earliest known being Eduardus Limette, and the most recent being Sirius Black III were disowned for various reasons; supporting Mu...
Walburga Black
During the mid-twentieth century, Walburga Black, mother of some of the last members of the family, was in charge of blasting off the tapestry images of the disowned members of the family. She was known to have, in around 1976, burned off her eldest son, as well as her own brother for giving Sirius a "decent amount of gold". Walburga was presumably responsible for most of the removals, but some family members, such as Iola Black, were disowned before her birth, hinting that others took this j...
The tree contained the names and respective dates of the family members inside small pieces of parchment, as well as a small images of the Blacks by birth (not of the Blacks by marriage). Disowned members of the family had their images burnt off the tapestry and their descendants’ names were not even included on the tree. Disowned members’ birth/de...
The likenesses of some of the Black family members featured on the tapestry in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix seem to have been based on the Devonshire Hunting Tap...It is unknown whether there was a way to remove burn marks from the tapestry. If so, it is likely that Harry Potter would have eventually removed the burn marks on important figures such as Androme...Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix(film)Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix(video game)When film makers told Rowling that they needed to "visualise Sirius Black's family tree", she faxed them the complete Black family tree, going back eight generations. On that tree the name Phineas is misspelt Phineus.
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