The Queen's diamonds
Roberts, Hugh2012
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This book tells the story of the magnificent royal inheritance of diamonds from the time of Queen Adelaide in the 1830s to the present day. The book features more than 70 awe-inspiring pieces of jewellery from one of the finest collections in the world
Main title:
The Queen's diamonds / by Hugh Roberts
Author:
Imprint:
London Royal Collection 2012
Collation:
319 p. colour illustrations portraits
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-315) and index.
Contents:
Queen Adelaide: The Diamond DiademQueen Adelaide's Fringe NecklaceQueen Adelaide's BroochQueen Victoria: Queen Victoria's BraceletQueen Victoria's Fringe BroochThe Coronation NecklaceThe Coronation EarringsQueen Victoria's Bow BroochesQueen Victoria's Wheat-ear BroochesQueen Victoria's Golden Jubilee NecklaceQueen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee BroochQueen Alexandra: Queen Alexandra's Wedding NecklaceQueen Alexandra's Wedding BroochQueen Alexandra's Wedding EarringsQueen Alexandra's Collet NecklaceQueen Alexandra's Dagmar NecklaceQueen Alexandra's Kokoshnik TiaraQueen Mary: The Duchess of Gloucester's Pendant EarringsThe Duchess of Cambridge's BroochThe Duchess of Teck's TiaraThe Duchess of Teck's Collet NecklaceThe Duchess of Teck's Flower BroochThe Duchess of Teck's Emperor of Austria BroochQueen Mary's Girls of Great Britain and Ireland TiaraQueen Mary's Kensington Bow BroochQueen Mary's Richmond BroochQueen Mary's Dorset Bow BroochQueen Mary's Women of Hampshire BroochQueen Mary's Town of Windsor RingQueen Mary's BanglesQueen Mary's Love Trophy CollarThe Cullinan III and IV BroochThe Cullinan V BroochThe Cullinan VI and VIII BroochThe Cullinan IX RingThe Delhi Durbar Necklace and Cullinan VII PendantThe Delhi Durbar TiaraQueen Mary's Lover's Knot TiaraQueen Mary's Fringe TiaraQueen Mary's StomacherThe Vladimir TiaraQueen Mary's SautoirQueen Mary's Lover's Knot BroochQueen Mary's Chain-link BraceletsQueen Mary's Cluster EarringsQueen Mary's Floret EarringsQueen Elizabeth: Queen Elizabeth's Strathmore TiaraQueen Elizabeth's Halo TiaraQueen Elizabeth's Coronation NecklaceQueen Elizabeth's Palm-leaf BroochQueen Elizabeth's Canadian Maple-leaf BroochQueen Elizabeth's Lily BroochThe Greville Bow BroochThe Greville TiaraThe Greville Chandelier EarringsThe Greville Scroll BroochThe Greville Festoon NecklaceThe Greville Ivy-leaf ClipsThe Greville Peardrop EarringsThe Courtauld ThomsonScallop-shell BroochQueen Elizabeth II: The Queen's Flame-lily BroochThe Queen's South Africa Necklace and BraceletThe Queen's Engagement RingThe Queen's Wedding BraceletThe Queen's City of London NecklaceThe Queen's Nizam of Hyderabad NecklaceThe Queen's Nizam of Hyderabad Rose BroochesThe Queen's Baguette and Brilliant BraceletThe Queen's festoon necklaceThe Queen's Williamson diamond broochThe Queen's New Zealand silver-fern broochThe Queen's Australian wattle broochThe Queen's King Faisal necklaceThe Queen's King Khalid necklaceRoyal family tree
ISBN:
9781905686384 (hbk)
Dewey class:
739.27 QUE
Local class:
739.27
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
38350
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 739.27 QUE | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |