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Coat of Arms

Nicolaes de Bruyn

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white rectangular image with a textured appearance. Two animals resembling dogs or foxes with long snouts and tails stand on their hind legs facing each other on either side. They have their front paws on a decorative element. The animals have detailed fur textures and lines. Below them, a small porcupine faces left. In the center, a shield with curved top and pointed bottom displays text: "Nicolaes de Bruyn fecit A San L excudit 1594". Surrounding the shield are decorative swirling designs. The background is dark with a textured appearance. The image is framed by a light-colored border. The coat of arms features a helmet.

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1263 × 658 px
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