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
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… … Fig. 260. Fig. 261. COBONETS AND HELMETS. 165 of about one-fourth their height. Four of the latter, and fiveof the former, are represented in illustrations. The Coronet of a Viscount (fig. 261) is ensigned withfourteen or sixteen Pearls, which are placed close together,and rest on the circle. The…
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