Wapenschild van Närke 1696

This 1696 engraving by an anonymous artist depicts the coat of arms of Närke, a historical province in Sweden. The shield features crossed arrows and four roses, surrounded by a wreath of leaves and surmounted by a crown. The inscription below the shield reads "Insigne Comitatus Nericia," signifying the coat of arms of the County of Närke. This detailed engraving is a testament to the artistic skills of its creator and provides a glimpse into the heraldry of the Swedish province.