Caption

Seal of Stanislaw Kossowski, Starost of Sieradz. Round seal impression. Oval shield with the Dolega coat of arms and a jewel above a rank crown, supported by two eagles standing on a decorative console. Inscription in the rim: 'STANISLAUS DE GLOGOWA KOSSOWSKI SIRADIENSIS CAPITANEUS.' Dated 1772, Poland., A close-up of textured beige paper showing an embossed circular seal with ornate heraldic imagery; the seal displays a central oval surrounded by decorative elements including a crown, a pair of stylized birds with outstretched wings, and flowing ornamental scrollwork, all pressed into the paper creating raised and recessed areas; the paper surface shows wrinkles, creases, and rough fibers with a few small darker spots and subtle shadows emphasizing the embossing; faint cursive handwriting in brown ink is visible near the top edge.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A37_436

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (11.6Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4505 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Seal Stanislaw Kossowski Starost Sieradz Round seal impression Oval shield Dolega coat arms jewel rank crown supported two eagles standing decorative console Inscription rim Stanislaus De Glogowa Kossowski Siradiensis Capitaneus Dated 1772 Poland close-up textured beige paper showing embossed circular seal ornate heraldic imagery seal displays central oval surrounded decorative elements crown pair stylized birds outstretched wings flowing ornamental scrollwork pressed paper creating raised recessed areas paper surface wrinkles creases rough fibers small darker spots subtle shadows emphasizing embossing faint cursive handwriting brown ink visible near top edge.