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| Title | [Coat of arms: Fridericus Elector Palatinis] | |
| Collection | Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Date | c.1605 | |
| Id Number Current Accession | F.23 | |
| Id Number Current Repository | 1208 | |
| Inscription | T.E.B.. no."5767" (label). Inscribed in ink ´Fridericus Elector Palatinis etc.´ and ´RMH NDW´. | |
| Location Creation Site | Germany | |
| Subject | Illuminated manuscripts; | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 155 x 185 mm | |
| Material | Ink, paint on paper. | |
| Notes | Mounted. Arms of Frederick, Elector of the Palatinate. The Palatinate was a territory under the jurisdiction of a Count Palatine (under medieval feudal-type laws); the Count Palatine having local authority that elsewhere belongs only to a sovereign (deriving from the Latin 'palatinus' - meaning 'of the palace'). This would have originally been part of the Central School's Teaching Examples Collection. |
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| Object Notes | Coat of arms, lion, knights helmet and shields (decorated with diamonds, lions and an orb); floriate decoration. (Crest surmounted by a lion, surrounded by brightly coloured strapwork and scroll border.) | |
| Rights | University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Work Type | Fine Art | |