Caption

Round impression of the seal of the city of Warsaw. In a Baroque cartouche a mermaid with a fish tail, a sword and a shield. In the rim an inscription: SIGILLUM * CIVITATIS * S . R . M . ANTIQVA * VARSAVIAE. 1764, Poland, seal

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A34_380

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40.2Mb (8.7Mb) / 12.5in x 12.5in / 3744 x 3749 (300dpi)

Keywords

Round impression seal city Warsaw Baroque cartouche mermaid fish tail sword shield rim inscription Sigillum * Civitatis * S R M Antiqva * Varsaviae 1764 Poland image textured beige paper embossed circular seal featuring relief mermaid- figure holding curved object round shield surrounded ornate decorative motifs ring raised lettering described group dark brown handwritten ink strokes top right edges paper displays subtle creases small darker spots.