seal;
seal-impression
- Museum number
- 1877,0706.48
- Description
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Seal-matrix for Jacobus Buerlin; bronze; circular.
Obverse: shield of arms, deep engraved, with escallop shell displayed. In the field above a stick (?) with arched engravings at each side. The interior ones facing downwards and the exterior ones facing upwards (rays?). Field on the left diagonal crescent-shaped engraving and on the right five crescent-shaped engravings.
Inscription in legend with exterior border.
Reverse: shaped ridge, pierced, at the back.
With wax impression.
- Production date
- 15thC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 2.60 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Modern plaster impression.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1877
- Acquisition notes
- Garthe Sale, Cologne, 1877, lot 2900
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1877,0706.48
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: TSC German I/Personal Heraldic 5