A cartouche flanked by dragons, their tails supporting a crown at top, plate 8 from "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"

New Model for a Cartouche

Stefano Della Bella

Design for a Cartouche with a Lion's Head and Nimbus

Carlo Bianconi

Design for a Cartouche Surmounted by a Lion's Head in Scrollwork Suspending Swags of Fruit and Leaves

Carlo Bianconi

A cartouche flanked by two satyrs, crowned with half a herm and half a cardinal's hat, plate 7 from "Nouvelles inventions de Cartouches"

Stefano della Bella

Design for Ecclesiastical Escutcheon

Unknown Genoese

Design for a Coat of Arms

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Study with Two Alternate Designs for a Cartouche

Anonymous, Italian, 19th century

Design for an Armorial Escutcheon

Anonymous, British, 19th century

Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No 7

Stefano Della Bella

Ornamental Design with a Mask and an Eagle between Two Fauns below

Heinrich Aldegrever

Design for a Cartouche with a Coat of Arms containing a Griffin

Carlo Bianconi

Collection of Various Caprices and New Designs of Cartouches and Ornaments: No. 9

Stefano Della Bella