seal-impression
- Museum number
- 2000,0103.206
- Description
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Circular plaster cast from the obverse of the equestrian seal of Robert of Ferrers 8th Earl of Derby, showing the Earl on horseback to the right wearing halberk surcoat, flat topped helmet with vizor down, sword and shield slung by a strap over the shoulder and horse caparisoned. Arms (FERRERS)
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 60 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Taken from an original seal impression AD 1265. Gray birch example Add. Ch.20, 459.
Wol. ch.6.48 (AD1262); Wol. ch.9.67; Egert. ch.443 (AD1262); sulph. casts (D.C, E 256, 257).
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- fair
- Acquisition date
- 2000
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 2000,0103.206
