Above the imperial doors the onlooker discovers the princely bicephalous eagle. |
These architectural remains also depict palm trees under bicephalous eagle as the tree of life, symbolizing peace and prosperity. |
The title page is surrounded with an engraving on wood that contains also the bicephalous eagle, the emblem of the Castriots. |
According to the Roman myth, Janus, the bicephalous god, is older than the calendar and precedes Jupiter himself. |
There are a few references and illustrations of the double-headed or bicephalous eagle in this book, but nothing horribly informative. |
He bore: Azure, a Chevron Or between in chief two Half Moons Argent and in base a bicephalous Eagle of the second. |