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Most Expensive Books in the World: The Gospels of Henry the Lion, Order of Saint Benedict:$11.7 million Lions, Art, Rule Of St Benedict, German Government, Government, Henry, Gospel, Most Expensive Book, Cathedral
Most Expensive Books in the World: The Gospels of Henry the Lion, Order of Saint Benedict:$11.7 million
Most Expensive Books in the World: First Folio by William Shakespeare :$6.1 million Writing A Book, Film Music Books, Shakespeare Plays, Shakespeare, Royal Shakespeare Company, Book Authors, Literature, Rare Books, Author
Most Expensive Books in the World: First Folio by William Shakespeare :$6.1 million
Assiette plate or assiette unie (part of a dinner and dessert service) Porcelain, Decorative Plates, Plate, Table, Plates, Fine Porcelain, Dessert Plate, Meissen, Dining
Sèvres porcelain factory - Plate or assiette unie (part of a dinner and dessert service)
Assiette plate or assiette unie (part of a dinner and dessert service)
Elaborate: The monarch's gown incorporated embroidered national and Commonwealth floral emblems in gold, silver and pastel-coloured silks, encrusted with pearls, crystals and sequins Queen, Haute Couture, Westminster, Christian Dior, Queen's Coronation, Queen Elizabeth Ii, Victorian Dress, Crown Princess Victoria, Queen Elizabeth
Regal elegance: New exhibition shows the sumptuous clothes worn at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth
Elaborate: The monarch's gown incorporated embroidered national and Commonwealth floral emblems in gold, silver and pastel-coloured silks, encrusted with pearls, crystals and sequins
A replica of the place settings at the Coronation State Banquets. In all more than 8,000 guests were entertained over four days of festivities Lady, Elegant, Classy, Trendy Wedding, Maid Of Honor, Elegant Dining Room, Purple Velvet, Place Settings
Regal elegance: New exhibition shows the sumptuous clothes worn at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth
A replica of the place settings at the Coronation State Banquets. In all more than 8,000 guests were entertained over four days of festivities
Seat of power: The Throne Chair used during the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II Queen Victoria, Victoria, Throne, British Crown Jewels, British Royals, Exhibition
Regal elegance: New exhibition shows the sumptuous clothes worn at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth
Seat of power: The Throne Chair used during the Coronation of HM Queen Elizabeth II
The Queen's Coronation has been brought to life by a major new exhibition showcasing the ceremony's fabulous dresses and artefacts - and private home movies. The dazzling coronation dress the Queen wore for the ceremony is the centrepiece of the exhibition marking the historic event's 60th anniversary. Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis Norman Hartnell, Design, Norman, England, Royals, British
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
The Queen's Coronation has been brought to life by a major new exhibition showcasing the ceremony's fabulous dresses and artefacts - and private home movies. The dazzling coronation dress the Queen wore for the ceremony is the centrepiece of the exhibition marking the historic event's 60th anniversary. Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis
The Coronation pen used by Queen Elizabeth II to sign the Coronation oath Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images Elizabeth, Elizabeth Ii, Princess Margaret, Princess Anne, Gemas, The Duchess Of Devonshire
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
The Coronation pen used by Queen Elizabeth II to sign the Coronation oath Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images London, British Royal Families, Royal Palace, Royal Family, Royalty
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
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'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis
Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis China, Queen Mary
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis
A table dressed to evoke the settings of Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 Coronation state banquets Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis Windsor Fc, Architecture, The Royal Collection, Royal Residence
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
A table dressed to evoke the settings of Queen Elizabeth II's 1953 Coronation state banquets Picture: AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis
The order of service used by Queen Elizabeth II at her Coronation Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images British Monarchy, The Royal School, British Monarchy History, Her Majesty The Queen
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
The order of service used by Queen Elizabeth II at her Coronation Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
The Coronation glove, worn on Queen Elizabeth II's right hand during her Investiture Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images David Tennant, Matt Smith, Royal Jewels, Daughters Of The King
'The Queen's Coronation 1953' exhibition at Buckingham Palace in London
The Coronation glove, worn on Queen Elizabeth II's right hand during her Investiture Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty Images