Shield with Casques and Crests [reverse] 1535

This circular silver seal, created by German artist Matthes Gebel in 1535, features a shield with two helmets and crests. The seal is inscribed with a Latin inscription and is an example of a type of artwork that was common during the Renaissance, with intricate detail and fine craftsmanship. This seal would have been used to authenticate documents or property and serves as a reminder of the importance of seals and heraldry in medieval and early modern European society.