Book Title: Genealogiae aliquot familiarum nobilium in Saxonia : quae vel a comitibus vel baronibus ortae, quosdam pontificiam, quosdam episcopalem dignitatem adeptos produxerunt / Collectae opera et studio M. Hieronymi Henninges Luneburgensis ecclesiastae ; nunc autem denuo auctiores et correctiores ex Bibliotheca Ranzoviana editae ; Quibus accesserunt insignia fere omnium, qui genere nobiles in Ducatibus Slesuigae, Holsatiae ac Stormariae, arces munitas, elegantia castra, praedia, domicilia, etc. possederunt, ... item in calce descriptio monumenti ab Henrico Ranzio ... etc.

Author: Henninges, Hieronymus, d. 1597

Image Title: Coat of Arms of Eberhard von Holle

Description: The coat of arms of Eberhard von Holle, the Bishop of Lübeck (r. 1561-1586) and Bishop of Verden (r. 1566-1586). The shield is divided into four sections, with crosses in the upper left and lower right and kings in the upper right and lower left quadrants. On either side of the shield there is a helmet surrounded by leaves. The helmet on the left is topped by three flags and a woman holding a large cross. The helmet on the right is topped by a hat and two crossed flags. On top of the shield there is a Bishop's mitre and a sword.

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