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The image shows a page from the "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis," Volume XIV, April 1929, Number 2. The page is titled and includes a decorative illustration of a lion, which is part of an escutcheon (a shield-like emblem). The text at the bottom of the page identifies the escutcheon as belonging to the Tebaldi family and notes it is Florentine, from the 15th century. The right side of the page contains a column of text, partially visible, which appears to discuss artistic and architectural elements, possibly in the context of a building or a design project. The book appears to be aged, with some wear on the edges of the pages.

This image shows an open book or magazine with a page from the "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis." The specific page is from Volume XIV, April 1929, Number 2. The page features a black-and-white image of an escutcheon, which is a shield-shaped emblem, of the Tebaldi family from Florence, Italy, dating back to the 15th century. The escutcheon depicts a rampant lion, a common heraldic symbol, on a shield with a distinctive shape. The text on the page below the image identifies it as the "Escutcheon of the Tebaldi Family Florentine, XV Century." The right page of the open book contains text, but it is partially obscured and not fully legible from this angle. The book appears to be well-preserved, with a dark binding and yellowed pages indicating its age.

This image displays an open book, revealing a page from the “Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis,” specifically Volume XIV, Number 2, dated April, 1929.

The page features a central, prominent black-and-white photograph of a sculpted escutcheon (coat of arms) depicting a rampant lion (standing on its hind legs). The caption beneath the image identifies it as the:

“Escutcheon of the Tebaldi Family, Florentine, XV Century”

This suggests the artifact is a 15th-century Italian Renaissance heraldic symbol.

To the right of the main image, there is a small, narrow vertical photograph showing what appears to be an architectural interior or gallery space, likely related to the Museum’s exhibitions at the time.

Below this small photo is a column of text from an article. Though partially cut off, it discusses museum displays and includes phrases like “shoe factory,” “dispatchments,” “blue walls,” “cold white,” “radiator grilles,” “cork wall panel,” and mentions the “Chanin Building on Lexington Avenue,” indicating the piece may be a review or commentary on contemporary architectural or exhibition design.

The page is mounted on a larger, cream-colored sheet of paper and appears to be part of a bound volume or scrapbook. The paper is aged (yellowed), and the binding of the book is visible on the right, with dark fabric and some wear along the edges.

Overall, the image captures a historical document from a U.S. art museum’s publication, blending art history (the 15th-century Florentine escutcheon) with contemporary commentary on museum presentation, offering a snapshot of early 20th-century art world discourse.

The image shows an open book with a white page featuring text and an image. The text reads "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis," with the volume number and date "Volume XIV, April, 1929, Number 2" at the top. The image is a black-and-white drawing of a lion, which is a heraldic symbol. The book has a black cover with a white border and is placed on a gray surface.

The image depicts an open book with a white page. The page is titled "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis." The title is written in bold black font at the top of the page. The page has a black border on the top and bottom. The page contains text that seems to be an article. There is a picture of a lion on the left side of the page.

The image shows an open book titled "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis". The visible page is from Volume XIV, dated April 1929, and is labeled as Number 2. The page features a detailed black-and-white illustration of a lion within a shield-like design, which is identified as the "Escutcheon of the Tebaldi Family" from Florence, XV Century.

To the right of the illustration, there is a small, cropped photograph or illustration, though its details are not entirely clear. Below the main illustration, there is a block of text that appears to be part of an article or description, discussing architectural or design elements, such as radiator grilles, cork wall panels, and other features. The text seems to be analyzing or describing a specific building or design, possibly referencing the Chanin Building on Gton Avenue, as mentioned toward the end of the visible text.

The overall design of the page is formal and academic, typical of a museum bulletin or art journal from the early 20th century. The layout includes a clear title at the top, a central illustration, and accompanying descriptive text, suggesting an educational or informational purpose.

The image shows a page from a publication titled "BULLETIN OF THE CITY ART MUSEUM OF ST. LOUIS". The volume number is XIV, and it is from April 1929, number 2. In the center of the page, there is a black-and-white image of an escutcheon (heraldic shield) with the caption "ESCUTCHEON OF THE TREADALI FAMILY FLORENTINE, XV CENTURY".

The escutcheon features an intricately designed emblem with a central figure that appears to be a lion or a similar beast, rampant (upright position) against a background of stylized scrollwork or foliage. The image and text are arranged in a neatly formatted layout, characteristic of historical art bulletins or museum publications.

To the right of the page, there is a sliver of another page visible, containing some text. However, the text on the other page is mostly cut off, making it difficult to discern its content fully. The book or bulletin seems to be lying open on a flat surface, exhibiting slight yellowing possibly due to age. The left side of the image displays the binding of the book, indicating that it's a hardcover.

The image shows an open book with a single sheet from a publication titled "BULLETIN OF THE CITY ART MUSEUM OF ST. LOUIS" placed on top of the right-hand page. The publication is identified as Volume XIV, Number 2, dated April 1929. The central image on this sheet is a black-and-white depiction of a raised relief escutcheon (coat of arms) featuring a lion rampant (standing on one hind leg with forelegs raised), which is labeled "ESCUTCHEON OF THE TEBALDI FAMILY FLORENTINE, XV CENTURY." The sheet partially overlaps the book's text underneath, obscuring much of it. The edges of the book's pages show some yellowing consistent with age. The book is lying on a flat surface.

An open book or scrapbook showing a page from the Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis (Volume XIV, April 1929, Number 2). The main feature is a grayscale illustration of an escutcheon (a shield) with a heraldic lion rampant inside. The caption beneath reads: “ESCUTCHEON OF THE TEBALDI FAMILY FLORENTINE, XV CENTURY.” The page is mounted on a larger sheet and surrounded by other paper pages with a dark binding visible at the edges. To the right there are narrow vertical images and columns of text. The overall tones are black-and-white/sepia.

This is an image of a publication page from the "Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis," marked as Volume XIV, April 1929, Number 2. The page prominently features an illustration of a heraldic emblem or escutcheon, labeled "Escutcheon of the Teraldi Family, Florentin[e], XV Century." The emblem showcases a stylized lion in a raised relief design within a shield outline. The layout includes a formal and organized arrangement of text, which provides a clear heading and descriptive labels. The publication is mounted or set within a larger book or album, visible from the margins and surrounding pages.