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Drawing, Project for the Coat of Arms of a Cardinal, ca. 1750 (CH 18541675)

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Drawing, Project for the Coat of Arms of a Cardinal, ca. 1750 (CH 18541675)

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The escutcheon shows two eyes; it is topped by a diadem and two pastoral staffs and is held by two angels. Maltese cross behind the escutcheon. An angel holds a miter and a cardinal's hat on top. The supporting angel at right holds a standard with the crossed keys in his left hand; trophy of arms at the bottom.

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1750
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Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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