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Cartouche with coat of arms and vignette with lion's head
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Cartouche with coat of arms and vignette with lion's head

Stefano della Bella · 1646 · etching; paper

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

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Upper: a cartouche with the coat of arms of the De' Medici family, flanked on both sides by a putto on the back of a lion. Lower: a vignette with a lion's head, oak leaves and two snakes.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printornamentprentsnakesornament ~ cartouche
Credit lineCartouche met wapenschild en vignet met leeuwenkop. 1646. Stefano della Bella. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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