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Old and New London
… tissue robe, over which was a very handsome one of crimson velvet, both of them quite fresh, and the jewels that were … is a pair of immense panniers which support a ponderous velvet robe, covered with gold embroidery, and trimmed with … The king is clad in a curious raiment of red and blue velvet, sorely faded from its ancient splendour, and the …
Old and New London
… by five spirited horses, whose trappings were of black velvet, adorned with quishions of gold. The effigies of his …
Old and New London
… for a while, he was arrayed in his royal robes of crimson velvet furr'd with ermine. By which time the nobility, being … readiness, the Queen, arrayed in her royal robe of crimson velvet, furred with ermine and bordered with gold lace, …
Old and New London
… officers, and seated himself, covered, in a chair of velvet provided for him, and "with a stern countenance …
Old and New London
… grand levee room," adds the writer, "is a bed of crimson velvet, manufactured in Spitalfields. The canopy of the throne likewise is of crimson velvet, trimmed with broad gold lace, and embroidered with … the walls hung with crimson satin, the alcove with crimson velvet, and both are relieved by a profusion of golden hues; …
Old and New London
… cuirasses, and their buff coats, adorned with ribbons, velvet, and gold lace, made a splendid appearance in St. …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… N. wall, parts of a late 15th-century cope, body of red velvet embroidered with the Assumption, Seraphim, eagles and …
Old and New London
… a short wig, and, to brand him beyond mistake, put a black velvet patch on his forehead, such as the dean wore to hide a …
Survey of London
… but a few, were very pretty; though all well dressed in velvet gowns." "I received the Ambassador [of Venice] at the …
Survey of London
… House at Whitehall, an extraordinary Crimson embroidered Velvet Bed, Cloth of State, Chairs and Stools suitable, worth …
Displaying 1941 - 1950 of 1976