Neustadt, seal of the town, 13th century

Neustadt, seal of the town, 13th century. It shown a double ended ship with a rudder on the starboard side and the nettle leaf badge of the ancient counts of Schauenburg. Inscription: 'SIGILLVM BVRGENSIVM DE NOVA CREMPA'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0054
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 13C; 13C
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 15 mm x 78 mm