The handbook of heraldry : with instructions for tracing pedigrees and deciphering ancient mss., also, rules for the appointment of liveries, etc. etc. (1869)
Cussans, John Edwin, 1837-1899 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 171
ll be found noticed at greater length in chapter xvii. A Dukes Coronet (fig. 258) is composed of a circle ofgold richly chased, and guarded with Ermine, having on therim eight Strawberry-leaves of equal height, five of whichare shown in illustrations. All the Caps of the Coronets ofthe Nobility are… … Fig. 258. Fig. 259. four Strawberry-leaves, and as many Pearls, or balls ofsilver, set on low pyramidical points, which alternate withthe leaves,—all being of equal height. Two of the Pearls,and three of the leaves, are to be seen in drawings. An Earls Coronet (fig. 260) has eight Pearls set on…
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