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 138
prepare it for use. The counts of Anjou, as grand seneschals of France, were the firstflag-bearers of the ensign of St. Martin. Beneton de Peyrins says thecape of St. Martin was kept at Argenteuil, and was carried in a casketwhicli enclosed it; but that the banner of St. Martin was of the form… … Representations of the Banner of St. Denis: No. 1, theoldest, is from a window in tlie Cathedral of Chartres; No.3. Ihe lalfst. is from a Manusrript of Kroissart, No. 2644, inthe National Library (the original wliicli it represents wascarried at the defeat of Artevelde at Rosehecque) ; No.…
Flags · Signals and signaling · Seals (Numismatics) -- United States · National songs -- United States · Flags -- United States
Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
