 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 740 頁
...thirty millions of dollars. Mr. Beresford, in his book on Delhi, says it was called the peacock throne from its having the figures of two peacocks standing behind it, their tails expanded, and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones... | |
 | Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - 788 頁
...thirty millions of dollars. Mr. Beresford, in his book on Delhi, says it was called the peacock throne from its having the figures of two peacocks standing behind it, their tails expanded, and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones... | |
 | L. T. Remlap - 1885 - 800 頁
...thirty millions of dollars. Mr. Beresford, in his book on Delhi, says it was called the peacock throne from its having the figures of two peacocks standing behind it, their tails expanded, and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones... | |
 | John Fletcher Hurst - 1891 - 846 頁
...government of India. It is thus described by Beresford : " In this hall was the famous Peacock Throne, so called from its having the figures of two peacocks...emeralds, pearls, and other precious stones of appropriate colors as to represent life. The throne itself was six feet long by four feet broad ; it stood on six... | |
 | John Fletcher Hurst - 1891 - 904 頁
...government of India. It is thus described by Beresford : " In this hall was the famous Peacock Throne, so called from its having the figures of two peacocks...pearls, and other precious stones of, appropriate colors as to represent life. The throne itself was six feet long by four feet broad ; it stood on six... | |
 | John Murray - 1898 - 670 頁
...carried away by Nadir Sliah in 1739, rested. It is still to be seen in the Royal Palace at Teheran. It "was so called from its having the figures of two...standing behind it, their tails being expanded, and the »'hole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls, and other precious stones of appropriate... | |
 | Edgar Mantelbert Condit - 1904 - 668 頁
...still to be seen in the Royal Palace at Teheran. This throne was so called from its having the figure of two peacocks standing behind it, "their tails being...emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors, as to represent a live peacock. The throne itself' was six feet high, by four feet broad. It... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1905 - 572 頁
...the most extraordinary example of extravagance on record. A description written at the time says: "It was so called from its having the figures of two peacocks...tails being expanded, and the whole so inlaid with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors as to... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1905 - 592 頁
...most extraordinary example of extravagance on record. A description written at the time says : "It was so called from its having the figures of two peacocks...tails being expanded, and the whole so inlaid with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors as to... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1913 - 990 頁
...beautiful Hall of Private Audience, and was named after the figures of two peacocks standing hehind it, their tails being expanded, and the whole so inlaid...emeralds, pearls, and other precious stones of appropriate colors as to represent life. The throne itself was six feet long by four feet wide; it stood on six... | |
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... expanded, and the whole so inlaid with sapphires, rubies, emeralds, pearls and other precious stones of appropriate colors, as to represent life. The throne itself was six feet long by four feet broad. It stood on six massive feet, which, with the... 
