EditorialCatherine the Great (1729-1796). Empress and Autocrat of All the Russias. A secretary of the Senate, accompanied by two heralds and the band of the guard, attends in Moscow to the coronation of Catherine II. Engraving by Aleksei Kulpacnikov, 18th century.
EditorialEmperor Karl V's war against Chaireddin, Turkish governor of Tunis, the former pirate Barbarossa (1535). Review of troops near Barcelona. Imperial heralds and a group of trumpteers with the Habsburg eagle on their instruments. Cartoons on paper,385 x 6...
EditorialHeralds 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...
EditorialFigures of followers, heralds, pages, lansquenets, on the cornices of the " Kaisersaal", the Emperor's Hall, Wuerzburg Episcopal Residence. 1753 For Wuerzburg see 14-02-02 / 46-58, 14-01-04 / 21-43.