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Burgundian shield with the painted coat of arms of Cologne
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Burgundian shield with the painted coat of arms of Cologne

anonymous · 1400 - 1500 · painting technique; leather; wood (plant material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Curved wooden shield (fluted) with deer leather covering, with the coat of arms of Cologne (three crowns side by side) in the center on a horizontally divided field of red and white. Around this, along the edges, are vines on a reddish-brown ground.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBourgondisch schild met het geschilderde wapen van Keulen. 1400 - 1500. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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