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The Schwarzenberg aristocratic family has an interesting coat of arms - http://www.almanachdegotha.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/schwarzenbe
by yread 11y ago
The Schwarzenberg aristocratic family has an interesting coat of arms -
http://www.almanachdegotha.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/.pond/schwarzenberg_coatofarms.jpg.w300h372.jpg http://www.almanachdegotha.org/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilde...
A crow eating an eye out of a decapitated turkish head. They got it as a reward for helping defeat the Turks at Vienna. Quite a gruesome image. And they were very proud of it, Hluboka castle (re)built in 19th century has these as door handles
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/3a/15/ae/3a15aef5dd882cd6c94533668b7d553f.jpg https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/3a/15/ae/3a15aef5d...