The Thames: Or, Graphic Illustrations of Seats, Villas, Public Buildings and Picturesque Scenery on the Banks of that Noble River, Volume 1Vernor, Hood & Sharpe and W.B. Cooke, 1811 - England |
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... arms are arranged in a variety of tasteful devices . The ceiling represents the Queen consort of Charles the Second , in the character of Britannia , with her attributes ; and decorated with allego- rical embellishments . Over the ...
... arms are arranged in a variety of tasteful devices . The ceiling represents the Queen consort of Charles the Second , in the character of Britannia , with her attributes ; and decorated with allego- rical embellishments . Over the ...
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... arms , arranged in fanciful devices . The armour of Edward the Black Prince is placed over the door which opens into St. George's Hall . In this room the Knights of the Garter dine , in the ab- sence of the Sovereign , on the occasion ...
... arms , arranged in fanciful devices . The armour of Edward the Black Prince is placed over the door which opens into St. George's Hall . In this room the Knights of the Garter dine , in the ab- sence of the Sovereign , on the occasion ...
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... arms of Henry the Eighth sovereign , and several knights companions , of the garter in the year fifteen hundred and twenty - eight ; among which are the arms of Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany ; Francis the First , King of France ...
... arms of Henry the Eighth sovereign , and several knights companions , of the garter in the year fifteen hundred and twenty - eight ; among which are the arms of Charles the Fifth , Emperor of Germany ; Francis the First , King of France ...
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... arms and heraldic insignia which adorn it , painted and correctly emblazoned . A ground plan of the whole was also taken , in order to ascertain the tive situation of the reliques beneath : but as many of these records of the dead were ...
... arms and heraldic insignia which adorn it , painted and correctly emblazoned . A ground plan of the whole was also taken , in order to ascertain the tive situation of the reliques beneath : but as many of these records of the dead were ...
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... arms of each knight , properly blazoned on silk ; and on the backs of the stalls are the titles of the knights , with their arms engraved on plates of copper . These ensigns of honour are removed according to the succession of the ...
... arms of each knight , properly blazoned on silk ; and on the backs of the stalls are the titles of the knights , with their arms engraved on plates of copper . These ensigns of honour are removed according to the succession of the ...
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