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Title

Letter M with Coat of Arms of the Dauphin Louis (1661-1711) or of his son, the Duke of Burgundy (1682-1712), a dedicatory initial

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1699, French

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, M7524

Human Generated Data

Title

Letter M with Coat of Arms of the Dauphin Louis (1661-1711) or of his son, the Duke of Burgundy (1682-1712), a dedicatory initial

People

Artist: Anonymous France 1699, French

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund, M7524

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-09

Art 94.2
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Drawing 88.1
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Clarifai
created on 2019-11-09

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Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

old 37
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antique 30.4
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Google
created on 2019-11-09

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-09

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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Painting

Clarifai

Picture frame

AWS Rekognition

Rug 85%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-11-09

paintings art 99.5%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-11-09

a fabric surface 44.8%
a close up of a rug 44.7%
a close up of a fabric surface 44.6%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

design for a heraldic shield.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a letter m with a crown on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-05

You're looking at a printed image of an ornate capital letter "M." It is highly decorative with a design that suggests it might be from an illuminated manuscript or a book from several centuries ago. The letter is engraved with intricate patterns and surrounded by floral motifs and possibly symbols. At the top of the letter, there appears to be a small crown-like design suggesting that the letter might have been used in a royal or noble context.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-05

The image shows an intricately designed letter "M" set within an ornate, square frame. The letter appears to be from a medieval or classical typeface and features prominent serifs. The background within the square frame is filled with decorative elements including a crowned coat of arms and elaborate floral motifs with fleur-de-lis patterns on the sides. The overall style is reminiscent of historical or heraldic illustrations, suggesting the design may be used for an illuminated manuscript or emblem.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-05

This is a decorative initial letter "M" from what appears to be a historical manuscript or printed book. The letter is ornately designed with a royal crown on top and is surrounded by fleur-de-lis patterns. The background shows some heraldic elements, including what looks like a shield or coat of arms. The entire design is executed as a woodcut or engraving in black ink on light paper, and is framed within a decorative border. The style suggests this is from a French publication, likely from the Renaissance period, given the royal symbolism and artistic execution.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-05

The image appears to be an elaborately decorated initial letter "M" in an ornate, medieval style. The letter is framed within a square border and is adorned with intricate patterns, flourishes, and what look like fleur-de-lis symbols. The design has a symmetrical, heraldic quality to it. The artwork seems to be printed or engraved, and the aged appearance of the paper suggests it may be from an old book or manuscript, likely dating back several centuries. The detailed linework and dense patterning are characteristic of illuminated initials and decorative lettering from medieval texts and early printed books.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-05

The image appears to be a woodcut or engraving featuring an ornate, decorative letter "M" set within an elaborate, symmetrical frame or border. The letter "M" is prominently displayed and decorated with intricate, ornamental designs and patterns. The border surrounding the letter incorporates various floral and geometric motifs, as well as stylized features resembling wings or rays emanating from the sides of the letter. The overall aesthetic suggests this may be an illustration from a historical text or manuscript, possibly from a period when decorative initials were commonly used in printed works.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This is a decorative capital letter "M" from what appears to be a historical woodcut or engraving. The letter is adorned with royal imagery, including a crown at the top and fleur-de-lis patterns in the background. The design is framed in a square border and features ornate embellishments typical of medieval or Renaissance decorative typography. The style suggests it may have been used as an illuminated initial in a book or manuscript. The black ink on aged paper gives it an antique appearance, and the detailed craftsmanship shows the skill of the artist who created this ornamental letterform.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image depicts a square, ornate monogram featuring the letter "M" in the center, surrounded by intricate designs and patterns. The monogram is rendered in a dark color on a light-colored background, creating a striking contrast.

The letter "M" is prominently displayed in the center of the square, with its top and bottom edges extending beyond the square's borders. The monogram is adorned with various designs, including:

  • A crown at the top
  • A shield in the middle
  • A star at the bottom

The monogram is surrounded by a border, which adds to its overall ornateness. The image appears to be a close-up of an old book or document, given the aged appearance of the paper and the presence of a watermark.

Overall, the image showcases a beautifully crafted monogram that exudes elegance and sophistication.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image is a square, black-and-white illustration of the letter "M" in an ornate style. The letter is centered within the square and features a large, serif font with a pointed top and a curved bottom. The letter is surrounded by intricate designs, including leaves, flowers, and other foliage, which are arranged in a symmetrical pattern around the letter.

The background of the image is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the dark lines of the illustration. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the image may be from an old book or manuscript.

The image appears to be a woodcut or engraving, given the level of detail and the texture of the lines. The style of the illustration is reminiscent of medieval or Renaissance-era art, with its use of ornate details and symmetrical composition. Overall, the image is a beautiful example of traditional illustration techniques and would be suitable for use in a variety of contexts, such as book design, graphic design, or art history.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image features a black-and-white illustration of a letter "M" with a crown on top and a shield in the middle. The letter is surrounded by a decorative frame with intricate designs. The letter is adorned with a crown, which is decorated with a cross symbol. The shield in the middle of the letter has a design of a lion and a fleur-de-lis. The frame has a design of a lion and a fleur-de-lis on the sides.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-05

The image depicts a monochromatic woodcut print with a square format. The central element is a large, stylized letter "M" that is intricately designed and surrounded by ornate decorative elements. The letter "M" is framed by a border that features a series of fleur-de-lis symbols and other heraldic motifs, indicating a possible connection to French heraldry. The design is symmetrical, with the letter "M" positioned centrally and the decorative elements balanced on both sides. The woodcut technique is evident in the detailed lines and shading, giving the image a textured and aged appearance. The overall composition suggests a heraldic or decorative purpose, possibly used in historical documents or as a decorative piece.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-29

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a square woodcut or engraving of the letter "M" in a decorative, ornate style. The letter itself is rendered in white against a darker background, with thick, prominent serifs at its base. Inside the letter "M", there is a circular emblem or crest containing various symbols. Fleur-de-lis motifs are scattered around the circle.

A crown sits atop the letter, further emphasizing its regal or noble association. Draped fabric, possibly ribbons or banners, frame the top and bottom of the square, adding to the luxurious and ornamental effect. The frame surrounding the letter is heavily decorated with flourishes, floral patterns, and other ornate details. The overall style suggests a vintage or historical origin, possibly from a bookplate, initial letter in a manuscript, or decorative element.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-29

Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image is a black and white engraving of the letter "M". It is highly decorative and appears to be from a historical manuscript or book.

Letter "M": The "M" is the central element, depicted in a bold, serif font. It is white and surrounded by intricate embellishments.

Embellishments:

  • Coat of Arms: Inside the letter "M" is a circular coat of arms with what appears to be a crowned emblem.
  • Crown: A crown is placed on top of the emblem in the "M."
  • Surrounding Design: The letter is framed by a rectangular border filled with ornate details, including what appear to be floral elements, ribbons or drapery, and fleur-de-lis motifs.

Style and Technique:

  • Engraving: The image has the characteristics of an engraving, such as detailed lines, cross-hatching for shading, and crisp edges.
  • Historical: The style suggests it is from an earlier era, possibly the Renaissance or Baroque period, based on the ornate details.

General Impression: It conveys a sense of royalty, nobility, or importance. It might be an initial letter from a royal document, family crest, or a decorative element within a significant manuscript.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image depicts an ornate, decorative letter "N." This letter is highly stylized and embellished with intricate designs. The letter "N" is framed within a rectangular border that is also richly adorned with elaborate patterns. The top of the "N" is crowned with a detailed, regal-looking crown, which adds to the overall grandeur of the design. The sides and base of the letter feature floral and foliage motifs, as well as other decorative elements, giving it a sophisticated and classical appearance. The entire design is executed in a monochromatic scheme, likely using black ink on a light-colored background. This type of decorative lettering is often associated with historical or classical texts, where initial letters were frequently embellished to add visual interest and significance.

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