Origin and history of the American flag 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 (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 137
s, a dragon;Philip the Bold, an eagle; Charles the Fair, a leopard; John, swans; Charles V., greyhounTls and a dolphin; Charles VII. andVIIL, the winged stag; Louis XII., the gentlest of sovereigns, aporcupine; Francis I., the salamander. Our illustration of a con-secrated banner, presented to… … (liarkina^jiu ))y Pope Leo, which lias; l)oen partially destroyed, and isill restored. The full mosaic represents St. Peter presenting I^o ITI.with the insignia of the popedom, and giving the standard of war teCharlemagne, who is represented as kneeling.^ For many centuries it was customary…
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