At left a young woman stands, accompanied by a savage man, who caresses her. His staff holds a strap which supports an escutcheon with a helmet crested by wings, ornamented with curling drapery and a shield containing a skull. Date: 1503. Dimensions: 22 x 15.9 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.). Medium: engraving on cream laid paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Print, Coat of Arms of Vanitas, 1503 (CH 18388595)
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