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
pe. 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. iVnother account^ says the color of theOriflamme was purple, azure, and gold; the twocolors producing orange were separated in the… … Oriflamme. 1 Herald and Genealogist, vol. ill. 1866.~ Fairbolts Dictionary of Terms of Art. 3 Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas. 106 The Symbols, Standards, and Banners The Oriflamme was intrusted by the community of St. Denis to thekings of France, who ranked themselves as vassals of the abbey, ascounts…
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