Catalog of Portraits, 1909-1911, 1929 [page 79]

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"After that he gave them the honour of wearing the soldiers' uniform; trousers to fit, bordered with solid silver; sleeves the same; collar in front; plain red band edged with silver; red Moorish cape of solid silver, sword, and epaulettes of silver, ornaments of solid silver, and black hat with crimson feathers. He was accompanied by the Marquis de Grana the German Ambassador, the Marquis de Carpio the head Caballerizo, the Patriarch, the Gentlemen of the Camara y la Boca horseman, mounted pages, which, together with the others of the House numbered 500; there was a great feast, with big drums, flags, + flying of hats. There had not been a day like that, nor



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