Badge with a coat of arms and marginal inscription
Also known as: Insigne met een wapenschild en randschrift
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1592
Badge of silver, consisting of a contoured shield surrounded by an oval ring with an inscription. On the shield a coat of arms with helmet, crest, and mantling.
The heraldic charges are two post horns with a dog below. The marginal inscription reads: M x LAURENTIUS x TRIEST x RECEPTOR " " PRINC ORAN . COM x DE BUREN 1592. Possibly a messenger badge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-2788; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements length 6.5 cm x width 4.5 cm. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Measurements
- length 6.5 cm x width 4.5 cm
- Dimensions museum
- length 6.5 cm x width 4.5 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Insigne met een wapenschild en randschrift
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-NM-2788
- Museum classification
- draagteken · gildeplaat
Catalogue references
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