Seal of the scabini and burgesses of Damme, 1309

Seal of the scabini and burgesses of Damme, 1309. An early illustration of a sailing vessel with an unlike bow and stern. Inscription: ': SIGILLVM . SCABINORVM : ET : BVRGENSIVM : DE : DAM'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0092
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Damme
Date made: 1309; 1309
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 12 mm x 79 mm