Ancient and modern gold and silver smiths' work in the South Kensington Museum (1878)
Victoria and Albert Museum, Pollen, John Hungerford, 1820-1902 · London : Printed by G. E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode ... and sold by Chapman & Hall · leaf 100
for his ownperfonal ufe the imperial crown muft be fpecially noticed, for Itis ftlll preferved amongft the regalia in Vienna. This crown ismade up of eight round-headed plates of gold, the largeft nearlyfix Inches high, jointed together.-^ The larger are fet withjewels in pierced openings, kept in… … II. Crown of Charlemagne. Greek manner, and the whole funk Into the metal plate. Por-tions of the crown are of later date: a crofs on the frontand an arch from back to front, on which are the letters, CHOUONRADVS DEI GRATIA ROMANORV IMPERATOR AUG, In pearls. The date of the coronation of Conrad…
Goldwork · Silverwork
Internet Archive · UBC Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
