Alternate Names: stemma; heraldry
shield, or shield-like surface upon which coats of arms are depicted
Alternate Names: shield; shield of arms
Getty ID: 300138227
a projection jutting out from a wall to support a structure above it, typically found in vaults
Getty ID: 300003610
the escutcheon, or shield, carries the arms in the heraldic achievement
Alternate Names: coat of arms; heraldry
Getty ID: 300126352
named in memorial inscription and/or represented by coat of arms
Alternate Names: dedicatee
Getty ID: 300404867
information found in sepoltuario, tomb inscription, burial, and/or other records