Decorative designs: shields and a fortified building
Blank escutcheons and ornamental motifs, with a small domed building at the upper left
A sheet of decorative designs. At the upper left a small fortified building with a dome and a battlemented terrace is sketched; below and across the sheet are blank escutcheons, a leaf or palmette motif, and shield forms with scalloped and fanned detailing. The folio carries no transcribed text.
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Blank escutcheons and shield forms
Several empty shield or escutcheon shapes are drawn, one plain and rounded, another with scalloped and fanned ornament, ready to receive heraldic charges.
Small fortified building with a dome
At the upper left a small building is sketched with a dome, a battlemented terrace and supporting arcade, a compact architectural vignette.
Ornamental leaf and cartouche motifs
A leaf or palmette motif and further scalloped cartouche shapes accompany the shields as decorative studies.