Takács Imre: Az Árpád-házi királyok pecsétjei (Corpus sigillorum hungariae mediaevalis 1. Budapest, 2012)

Catalogue

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Queen Elizabeth

Second double seal before 1280 - c. 1290

Legend between beaded lines punctuated with double points on front: ELISABET DEI GRACIA REGINA HVNGARIE double legend on back, outer line:

S(IGILLVM) VXORIS STEPHANI REGIS QVINTI QVARTI inner line:

BELE ILLVSTRIS REGIS FILII

Original:

Budapest, Hungarian National Archives, DL 14018.

Copy:

Budapest, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Art History, inv. no. 375. Kovács 1984, pp. 409, 412, fig. 7; Kovács 1998, p. 343, fig. 98; Bodor 2001, p. 10, fig. 33.

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Béla, Duke of Slavonia, Dalmatia and Croatia

Ducal equestrian seal 1260-1269

Aiam: 70 mm

The only known impression is incomplete, assembled from fragments. The image composition, the powerfully modelled form of the horse, is dose to the equestrian seal of Stephen as junior Icing.

Legend illegible. According to György: pray: BELA DEI GRA(CIA) DVX TOCIVS SCLAVONIE DA LM AC IE CROAC(IE)

Original:

Budapest, Hungarian National Archives, DL 652.

Copy:

Budapest History Museum, inv. no. 66.1897.

Pray, Tab. VII/5; Schwärmer 1802, Tab. V/8; Nydry 1886, p. 210; Bartoniek 1924, p. 18; Szcntpétcrv 1930, p. 118; Veszprémv2000, p. 14; Bodor 2001, p. 11, fig. 29.

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