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Premium Framed Print : Coat of Arms of Jan van Reyersbergh with its eight quarterings, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
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Coat of Arms of Jan van Reyersbergh with its eight quarterings, 1650-1699. Creator: Anon
Coat of Arms of Jan van Reyersbergh with its eight quarterings, 1650-1699
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Blazon Coat Of Arms Escutcheon Heraldic Heraldry Lamb Les Lapins Lion Lions Rabbit Rabbits Sheep Shield Shield Of Arms
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 17th century oil painting depicts the Coat of Arms of Jan van Reyersbergh, a prominent figure from the Low Countries during the late 1600s. The intricately designed escutcheon showcases eight quarterings, each bearing distinctive symbols that represent various aspects of Jan's family heritage. At the heart of the shield, a lion rampant in sable, symbolizing courage and strength, is flanked by two lambs passant guardant in argent, signifying innocence and purity. These symbols are a nod to the family's connection to the Christian faith and their pastoral roots. The first and fourth quarterings display a lion rampant in or, representing the House of Leiningen-Dagsburg, an influential noble family in the Holy Roman Empire. The second and seventh quarterings feature a lion rampant in gules, representing the House of Nassau, another powerful dynasty in the region. The third and sixth quarterings are perhaps the most intriguing, as they depict two rabbits (les lapins) in azure, a rare and unique symbol in heraldry. The significance of this emblem remains a mystery, as no definitive explanation has been found in historical records. Some scholars suggest it may be a reference to the family's wealth or connection to the fur trade, while others propose it could be a symbol of fertility or rebirth. This exquisite painting, with its rich colors and detailed blazon, offers a glimpse into the complex and fascinating world of 17th century heraldry and family history. The Coat of Arms of Jan van Reyersbergh is a true masterpiece, now preserved and exhibited in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a testament to the enduring importance of art and cultural heritage.
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