Design for a Badge of the Sicilian Military Order, Pen and ink, brush and blue, yellow, green watercolor on paper, Working sketch showing a design for a badge of the R. Sicilian Military Order of St. Ferdinand and of Merit. At left, a small sketch of a part of a crown. In the center, hanging at two rings is the right half of the crown, below it is the lily on top, marked as '1,' with the fastening ring around it marked as '5,' and branches of rays marked as '2.' The circle of the obverse is marked '3.' Its dark blue color and the golden color of the five dots are indicated, and the caption 'FIDEI ET MERITO' at bottom. The colors of the image of the king are indicated, and the ground is marked as '4.', Italy, ca. 1820, numismatics, Drawing, Drawing
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Design, Badge, Sicilian Military Order, Pen, ink, brush, blue, yellow, green watercolor, paper, Working sketch showing, design, badge, R, Sicilian Military Order, St, Ferdinand, Merit, left, small sketch, part, crown, center, hanging, two rings, right half, crown, lily, top, marked, '1, ', fastening ring, marked, '5, ', branches, rays marked, '2, circle, obverse, marked '3, dark blue color, golden color, five dots, indicated, caption 'FIDEI ET MERITO', bottom, colors, image, king, indicated, ground, marked, '4, Italy, ca, 1820, numismatics, Drawing, Drawing
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