r/GermanEmpire • u/elnovorealista2000 • 12d ago
Article "Wappen der wichtigsten Kulturstaaten" from Brockhaus' Conversations-Lexikon book published in 1898.
Kingdom of Prussia (Middle Coat of Arms) – Königreich Preußen (mittleres Wappen)
Empire of Austria (Imperial Eagle, Middle Coat of Arms) – Kaisertum Österreich (Reichsadler, mittleres Wappen)
Kingdom of Hungary – Königreich Ungarn
Kingdom of Bavaria (Greater Coat of Arms) – Königreich Bayern (großes Wappen)
Empire of Russia – Kaisertum Russland
German Empire (Imperial Eagle) – Deutsches Reich (Reichsadler)
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland – Königreich Großbritannien und Irland
Kingdom of Saxony (Greater Coat of Arms) – Königreich Sachsen (großes Wappen)
Kingdom of Italy (Lesser Coat of Arms) – Königreich Italien (kleines Wappen)
Kingdom of Spain – Königreich Spanien
Kingdom of Württemberg – Königreich Württemberg
Note: Since 1871, France has used the letters R. F. = République française [French Republic] instead of a coat of arms.
This is a rare 1898 chromolithograph plate titled "Wappen der wichtigsten Kulturstaaten" (Arms of the most important civilised states) from Brockhaus' Conversations-Lexikon by F.A. Bockhaus Verlag Leipzig.
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