History of the flag of the United States of America : and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals, and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1894)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885 · Boston, Mass. ; New York, N.Y. : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. · leaf 134
e. The illustra-tion, representing Henry of Metz receiving the Ori-flamme from the hands of St. Denis, is from apainted window in the church of Notre Dame deChatres. Another account ^ says the color of theOriflamme was purple, azure, and gold ; the twocolors producing orange were separated in the… … The Oriflamme. 1 Herald and Genealogist, vol. ill. 1866. 2 Fairholts Dictionary of Terms of Art. 3 Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas. KMJ TlIK SV.Ml.dl.S. SlA.NDAKhS. AND HANNKKS Tlie Orillainiiie was intrusted liy thu coiuimuuly nl >t. J)eui.s tothe kings of Fiance, \vho-ranked themselves as vassals…
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