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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 83. Chapters: Austrian Empire, Imperial residences in Austria, Purveyors to the Imperial and Royal Court, Secular and Ecclesiastical Treasury, Steinway & Sons, Schonbrunn Palace, Lucas Bols, Hofburg Palace, Johann Maria Farina gegenuber dem Julichs-Platz, Belvedere, Vienna, Austrian Crown Jewels, Rieger Orgelbau, Moet & Chandon, Royal Worcester, Imperial Crown of Austria, Graf & Stift, J. A. Baczewski, William Steinway, Louis Roederer, Veuve Clicquot, Moser, Liebig's Extract of Meat Company, Inhaber, Nathaniel Wheeler, Tolerance tax, Herend Porcelain Manufactory, J. A. Henckels, Michael Thonet, Remy Martin, Hotel Imperial, Austrian colonial policy, Cafe Gerbeaud, Loblich & Co., Pilsner Urquell, Charles Lewis Tiffany, Torley, Wilhelm J. Sluka, Jan Becher, Paulaner Brewery, Debauve & Gallais, Florentine Diamond, Laxenburg castles, G. H. Mumm, Peek Freans, Baron Raimund von Stillfried, Hancocks & Co, Christofle, Koh-i-Noor Hardtmuth, Prache sko, Courvoisier, Robert Schlumberger von Goldeck, Underberg, Anton Freissler, Venetian Province, Girolamo Luxardo, Lohner-Werke, Moric Fischer de Farkashazy, Demel, Augarten porcelain, Schatzkammer, Antoni Hawe ka, Schweighofer, Ferdinand Mulhens, Zwack, Carl Geyling's Erben, Ignaz Bosendorfer, Gebruder Thonet, Neugebaude Palace, John Thomas Underwood, Bakalowits, E. Fessler, Stollwerck. Excerpt: Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway (), is an American and German manufacturer of handmade high-quality pianos, founded 1853 in Manhattan in New York City by German immigrant Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later Henry E. Steinway). The company's growth led to the opening of a factory and company town in what is now the Astoria section of Queens in New York City and a factory in Hamburg, Germany. Steinway is a prominent piano company and has been granted 17 royal warrants, including by HM Queen Elizabe...