Spanish Arms and Armour: Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Royal Armoury of MadridCalvert, Albert Frederick
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Spanish Arms and Armour: Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Royal Armoury of Madrid
Calvert, Albert Frederick
Arms and armor -- Spain; Real Armería de Madrid
1762. SWORD OF CARDINAL D. FERNANDO, BROTHER OF PHILIP IV.
1613, 1624. CHRISTIAN STANDARDS, FROM THE BATTLE OF LEPANTO.]
[Illustration: PLATE 219.
FLAG CARRIED AT THE OBSEQUIES OF PHILIP II.]
[Illustration: PLATE 220.
STANDARD OF THE EX-BODYGUARD.]
[Illustration: PLATE 221.
STANDARD TAKEN FROM THE ENGLISH WHO BESIEGED CARTHAGENA (AMERICA) IN
1741.]
[Illustration: PLATE 222.
FLAG FROM THE BATTLE OF LEPANTO, WITH A PAINTING REPRESENTING CHRIST AND
ST. MARTIN.]
[Illustration: PLATE 223.
SEAL OF CHARLES V. WHEN COUNT OF FLANDERS, SHOWING HIM ON HORSEBACK IN
ARMOUR.]
[Illustration: SMALL SHIELD ON HEAD-STALL, WITH THE ARMS OF PHILIP II.
WHEN HEIR-APPARENT, AND ALSO THOSE OF HIS WIFE, QUEEN MARY OF ENGLAND.]
[Illustration: SALADE-MORION OF THE PRINCE OF ASTURIAS, BALTASAR CARLOS
OF AUSTRIA (1629-1646).]
[Illustration: PLATE 224.
LANTERNS FROM FLAG-SHIPS GAINED BY THE MARQUES DE SANTA CRUZ IN VARIOUS
NAVAL ENGAGEMENTS (M 75, 77, 76).]
[Illustration: PLATE 225.
SEDAN CHAIR OF PHILIP V.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 226.
SEDAN CHAIR OF FERDINAND VI.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 227.
SEDAN CHAIR OF CHARLES IV.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 228.
SEDAN CHAIR OF PHILIP V.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 229.
SEDAN CHAIR OF CHARLES III.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 230.
CAMPAIGN LITTER OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.]
[Illustration: PLATE 231.
CARRIAGE GIVEN BY NAPOLEON I. TO CHARLES IV.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 232.
GALA COACH OF CHARLES IV.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 233.
CARRIAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE CORTES.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 234.
THE CROWN COACH.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 235.
WEDDING COACH OF FERDINAND VII. AND MARIA CHRISTINA.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 236.
CARRIAGE OF THE MACE-BEARERS OF THE CORTES.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 237.
CARRIAGE, WITH GILT PANELS, OF CHARLES IV.
(FROM THE COACH-HOUSES OF THE ROYAL PALACE, MADRID.)]
[Illustration: PLATE 238.
COVER OF AN ALBUM, EXTERIOR, THE WORK OF E. DE ZULOAGA.]
[Illustration: PLATE 239.
COVER OF AN ALBUM, INTERIOR, THE WORK OF E. DE ZULOAGA.]
[Illustration: PLATE 240.
PORTABLE CHAIR, IN LEATHER, OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V.]
[Illustration: PLATE 241.
MAGNIFICENT BUREAU, IN ENGRAVED IRON. BELONGED TO CHARLES V.]
[Illustration: PLATE 242.
WOODEN TRUNK, WITH ORNAMENTS IN THE POINTED STYLE.]
[Illustration: PLATE 243.
IRON INKSTAND, EMBOSSED AND INLAID, THE WORK OF E. DE ZULOAGA.]
[Illustration: PLATE 244.
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