Box 30
Remick, Christian. (1726-) attributed. [Howe Family Coat of Arms]; Pen and watercolor. Framed image: (16 ¼ x 12 ¼ in) (41 ½ x 31 ½ cm). No date. Bequest of Jerusha Howe, 1842. [No old number] Enlarge
Framed watercolor image of a coat of arms. The image is labeled at the bottom on a single banner, “By the Name of How.” Beneath this is a banner being supported by two angels and text describing the details of the arms. Central in the image is a red shield bordered in gold with three horse heads and three crosses. There are numerous flag masts, a drum, cannons, vines and red flowers surrounding the shield. Above the shield is a blue armor helmet and red flourishes. Note: the image is highlighted in several areas in gold, however much has flaked off. Text at top describes the origin of the Howe family. Note: image not unframed for inventory.