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Monastery Saint Emmeran, since 1812 residence of the Princes Thurn und Taxis: Ceiling fresco in the library, King Solomon, around 1740.
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Monastery Saint Emmeran, since 1812 residence of the Princes Thurn und...

Spanish nobles lead a riderless horse with Emperor Karl V's motto "Plus Ultra",in the funerary procession for Karl V held in Brussels in 1558. (The Emperor died in San Yuste and was buried in the Escorial, Spain) Book printed by Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Spanish nobles lead a riderless horse with Emperor Karl V's motto "Plus Ult...

Nobles of many nationalities lead riderless horses in the funerary procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558. The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present from Karl's son, Philip II, to his councillor Cardinal Granvella.Printers:Plantin-Moretus
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Nobles of many nationalities lead riderless horses in the funerary procession...

Heralds and Spanish nobles, heralds'coats, standards and caparisons with the Imperial Eagle, in the funerary procession held in Brussels for Emperor Karl V, 1558. The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present of King Philip II to his Councillor Cardinal Granvella.
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Heralds and Spanish nobles, heralds'coats, standards and caparisons with the...

Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial crowns, the sword and a herald's coat in the funerary procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558. The only hand-coloured copy of the book was a present from Karl's son Philip II to his councillor Granvella.
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Nobles carry coats-of-arms, the royal and the imperial crowns, the sword and a...

Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with the imperial eagle on their coats, nobles leading a caparisoned horse, from the book on the funerary procession for Emperor Karl V, held in Brussels in 1558 Printers: Plantin-Moretus in Brussels.
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Two officials carrying ceremonial maces, heralds with the imperial eagle on th...

The herald of the Order of the Golden Fleece precedes Spanish King Philip II in the funerary procession held for Emperor Karl V in Brussels, 1558. The only hand- coloured copy of this book was a gift from Philip II to his councillor Cardinal Granvella.
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The herald of the Order of the Golden Fleece precedes Spanish King Philip II i...

The West-Frisian Diet in Hoorn, Netherlands. By Hendrik de Keyser, 1632. Seven coats-of-arms of the seven cities of West-Frisia, and the coats-of-arms of Frisia and the House of Orange.
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The West-Frisian Diet in Hoorn, Netherlands. By Hendrik de Keyser, 16...

Public scales, where the famous cheeses of Gouda were weighed. By Peter Post, 1668.
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Public scales, where the famous cheeses of Gouda were weighed. By Peter P...

Coats-of-arms (death-shield) of Simon de Lalaing, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
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Coats-of-arms (death-shield) of Simon de Lalaing, Knight of the Order of t...

Arms of the Vintler-brothers,two bear's paws, above a door in Runkelstein castle.The Vintlers, 14th century owners of Runkelstein castle, had the halls covered with murals showing medieval courtlife and pictures from the Tristram and King Arthur legends.
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Arms of the Vintler-brothers,two bear's paws, above a door in Runkelstein ca...

Coat-of-arms: two crossed griffin claws topped by a horned helmet. Tombstone bas-relief
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Coat-of-arms: two crossed griffin claws topped by a horned...