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This is a drawing of a coat of arms held by two angels. The image depicts a shield with various heraldic symbols such as fleur-de-lis, eagles, and geometric designs. The shield is crowned with a detailed crown featuring floral motifs and surrounded by a decorative chain. Two winged angels, dressed in robes, stand on either side holding the chain. The background has fine lines and the word "FIDES" is inscribed above.
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This is a drawing of a coat of arms held by two angels. The image depicts a shield with various heraldic symbols such as fleur-de-lis, eagles, and geometric designs. The shield is crowned with a detailed crown featuring floral motifs and surrounded by a decorative chain. Two winged angels, dressed in robes, stand on either side holding the chain. The background has fine lines and the word "FIDES" is inscribed above.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Arms of Charles II, Duc de Mantoue

Robert Nanteuil

Medium
engraving
Classification
Print
Accession number
1943.3.6432
Credit line
Rosenwald Collection
Time span
1601 to 1650
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Angel
  • French
  • House
  • Shield

NGA object ID 9226. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.