 Above the band are eight sapphires, surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons, consisting of 148 diamonds. " In the front of the crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby, said to have been given to Edward,...  Mani-málá, or a treatise on gems - Page 840de Sourindro Mohun Tagore - 1881Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | London and Middlesex Archaeological Society - 1860 - 520 pages
...surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In the front of the Crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward the Third, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | William Pole - 1861 - 20 pages
...surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In the front of the Crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward the Third, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | 1861 - 674 pages
...surmounted by eight diamonds, between which arc eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In the front of the Crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward the Third, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | 1861 - 792 pages
...surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In the front of the crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward tho Third, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | William Pole - 1861 - 20 pages
...surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In the front of the Crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward the Third, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | 1862 - 344 pages
...14 diamonds, and around the eight emeralds 128 diamonds. Between the emeralds and sapphires are 16 trefoil ornaments, containing 160 diamonds. Above...the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward III., called the Black Prince,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1862 - 626 pages
...Between the emeralds and sapphires are 16 trefoil ornaments, containing 160 diamonds. Above the baud are eight sapphires surmounted by eight diamonds,...148 diamonds. In the front of the crown, and in the center of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1862 - 460 pages
...are eight sapphires surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons, consisting of 248 diamonds. In the front of the crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Richard III., called the Black Prince,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1863 - 450 pages
...are eight sapphires surmounted by eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons, consisting of 248 diamonds. In the front of the crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, is the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Richard III, called the Black Prince,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1864 - 328 pages
...eight diamonds, between which are eight festoons consisting of one hundred and forty-eight diamonds. In front of the Crown, and in the centre of a diamond Maltese cross, a the famous ruby said to have been given to Edward Prince of Wales, son of Edward the Third, called... | |
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