Royal grant of coat of arms of the Imbrisevic family (nobles)


Vienna 1861 Manuscript on parchment painted in water-colours, a seal fixed by a ribbon to the velvet cover (seal diameter 11.5 cm) in a gilt box four pages, 37.5 x 28.5 cm Royal grant of coat of arms given by Emperor Francis Joseph I, by which he confers noble status to Martin Imbrisevic, partially written in gothic script, in German. The coat of arms on the third page: quartered - first quarter showing a naturally coloured rock rising from blue water, with a golden young moon to the left on a blue sky; second quarter in argent: a bent hand in a brown sleeve holding a silver sabre; third quarter in argent: on a green ground between two trees with green treetops a golden crown of St Stephen; fourth quarter in vert: crossed pick and shovel with wooden handles. Decorations: two crowned helmets with crowns from which rise three ostrich feathers - first blue-silver-blue, second green-silver-green; mantles silver and blue, silver and green. Donated by Josip Galovic in 1930. V. Brajkovic, Grbovi, grbovnice, rodoslovlja, Zagreb, 1995, page 143.




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