Round impression of the seal of the city of Warsaw. A mermaid with wings, a tail. - Photo12-Liszt Collection

Round impression of the seal of the city of Warsaw. A mermaid with wings, a tail and legs of a griffin. In her right hand she holds a sword, in her left a shield. Around the rim is the inscription: + SIGIL, ANTIQVE + CIVITATIS + VARSHOVIENSIS :, +, 1735, Poland, seal

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Round impression of the seal of the city of Warsaw. A mermaid with wings, a tail and legs of a griffin. In her right hand she holds a sword, in her left a shield. Around the rim is the inscription: + SIGIL, ANTIQVE + CIVITATIS + VARSHOVIENSIS :, +, 1735, Poland, seal

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A34_378

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42.8Mb (10.3Mb) / 12.5in x 13.3in / 3744 x 3994 (300dpi)

Keywords

Round impression seal city Warsaw mermaid wings tail legs griffin right hand holds sword left shield rim inscription + Sigil Antiqve + Civitatis + Varshoviensis + 1735 Poland off-white textured paper scalloped diamond-shaped paper affixed center topped circular embossed seal pale tan light brown color raised figure flowing lines curved shapes surrounded raised circular border faint decorative impressions darker brown areas edges slight spotting handwritten cursive marks brown ink visible near top right edges.

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