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The arts and crafts of older Spain (1907)

Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 50

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ow preservedat the Escorial), Alfonso himself is represented(Plate iii.) as wearing a mantle with this verypattern of lions and castles contained in squares.Therefore it seems extremely probable, eitherthat this device was not uncommon on the robesof Spanish kings, or else that at some time thebody… … ** <i TEXTILE FABRICS cloak, which is nearly intact, a piece of his aljuba,his cap, and a strip of silken cloth inwoven withgold. The latter fragment is thought to havebelonged to the robe of the Infanta. These objects, discovered in 1848, in the tombof Don Felipe and Dona Leonor, at…

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