Design for a cardinal's coat of arms with a two-headed eagle and the motto, LIBERTAS

People:

Luca Danese (designer)
Luca Danese (draughtsman)

Title:

Design for a cardinal's coat of arms with a two-headed eagle and the motto, LIBERTAS

Date:

ca. 1630-1640

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and brown ink with wash over traces of black chalk underdrawing

Dimensions:

secondary support: 28.1 x 19.7 cm sheet: 24.9 x 18.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1981:0017:044 R

Drawing Type:

finished drawing

Method of Projection:

elevation (drawing)

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This drawing is laid down on a secondary support which was formerly bound into an album as indicated by the guard and the letters or numbers indicating pagination.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and brown ink, c.: with a device on the shield, "LIBERTAS" inscribed - on the secondary support, by a contemporary hand, in pen and brown ink, l.r.: "[ll:]"

Subject:

interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

escutcheon (coat of arms)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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