Lady of the Order of the Axe, Spanish female military order founded in Aragon by Raymond Berenger, Count of Barcelona. In ceremonial robes with emblem of a scarlet battle axe on her corset, holding a sword. Copied from an illustration by Christoph Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern, 1728. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.
Lady of the Order of the Axe, Spanish female military order founded in Aragon by Raymond Berenger, Count of Barcelona. In ceremonial robes with emblem of a scarlet battle axe on her corset, holding a sword. Copied from an illustration by Christoph Weigel in Philipp Bonannis Ritter-Ordern, 1728. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1802.