Caption

Round seal impression of the town of Raków. Oval cartouche with an illegible drawing of a crayfish (Warnia coat of arms); cartouche decorations interrupt the rim inscription in two places. In the rim, an inscription: * SIGILLUM CIVIT/ATIS RAKOVIENSIS. 1673. Poland. Seal. Maker: Witold Zurakowski (?-1927)

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A34_337

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Rights managed

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42.7Mb (9.5Mb) / 12.5in x 13.3in / 3744 x 3987 (300dpi)

Keywords

Round seal impression town Raków Oval cartouche illegible drawing crayfish Warnia coat arms cartouche decorations interrupt rim inscription two places rim inscription * Sigillum Civit Atis Rakoviensis 1673 Poland Seal Maker Witold Zurakowski -1927 close-up textured off-white paper diamond-shaped piece lighter paper affixed near center lighter paper bears embossed circular seal raised concentric rings faint central motif affixed piece background paper flowing cursive ink markings dark brown small scattered ink smudges circular ink stamp dark blue paper surface displays creases folds subtle discoloration beige light brown areas shadow emphasizing embossed impression.