Coat of Arms of the Cervantes Family

• Artist: Mexican
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Geographical Location: Mexico
• Dates: ca. 1802
• Dimensions: 37 1/8 x 28 3/4 in.
• Inscriptions: Inscribed center: "EXANTI/QUIS." Inscribed lower left quadrant: "AVE MARIA/GRACIA PLENA."
• Collection: European Art
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5Q12-LUCE, Unit 24, SCR B
• Accession Number: 52.166.18
• Image: 52.166.18.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,

Catalogue Description:
Cervantes Family Coat of Arms by an unknown artist. This painting was ordered by Don Ygnacio Leonel Gomez de Cervantes to celebrate his marriage with Dona Ana Maria Altamirano Velasco. The coat of arms has the Cervantes quartering in the center which he also ordered. The surrounding quarterings show the union of the two families. Condition: good