Sigla on the subchancellor seal of Kazimierz the Jagiellonian. Cover Image

Sygle na pieczęci podkanclerskiej Kazimierza Jagiellończyka. P
Sigla on the subchancellor seal of Kazimierz the Jagiellonian.

A contribution to the method of reading seal inscriptions

Author(s): Paweł Stróżyk
Subject(s): History, Cultural history, Political history, Middle Ages, 15th Century
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: sphragistics;epigraphics;heraldry;seal;coat-of-arms;sigla;monogram;Kazimierz the Jagiellonian;Elisabeth the Austrian;Zofia-Sonka Holszańska;

Summary/Abstract: On the subchancellor seal of Kazimierz the Jagiellonian from 1454 there are sigla k : e, which must be related to the king and his wife, Elisabeth the Austrian. The paper analyses this case in relation to other Jagiellonian seals of the same period.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 87
  • Page Range: 57-78
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish