A treatise on heraldry, British and foreign : with English and French glossaries (1896)
Woodward, John, 1837-1898 · Edinburgh ; London : W. & A.K. Johnston · leaf 327
rnetwork set with brilliants. ( 262 ) The treasury of the Kremlin at Moscow containsamong the regalia several most curious and ancientRussian crowns. Of these one of the most interesting isthe crown of VLADIMIR (Monomachus) fig. 22. This isa circlet out of which rises a dome-shaped cap of… … Fig. 22.—Crown of S. Vladimir. by a broad band of sable fur. This is said to havebeen used by St. Vladimir in the tenth century, but iscertainly of later workmanship. The crowns of theCrimea and Siberia are similar in general character.The crown of PETER Alexievitch has a circlet fromwhich rise…
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