This is a drawing of a decorative emblem with intricate details and a central shield shape. The emblem features a shield with integrated text, surrounded by elaborate scrollwork, floral motifs, detailed illustrations, and architectural elements reminiscent of a castle. The shield reads "Radierungen von C. Scheuren 1852." Birds, small human figures, and decorative patterns are also depicted in the design.

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Scheuren, Caspar Johann Nepomuk · German

1842

Medium: etching
Classification: Portfolio
Period: 1826 to 1850
Image size: 12274 × 9347px

Description

This is a drawing of a decorative emblem with intricate details and a central shield shape. The emblem features a shield with integrated text, surrounded by elaborate scrollwork, floral motifs, detailed illustrations, and architectural elements reminiscent of a castle. The shield reads "Radierungen von C. Scheuren 1852." Birds, small human figures, and decorative patterns are also depicted in the design.

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