Seal of the corporation of Newtown, circa 1330

Seal of the corporation of Newtown, circa 1330. A contemporary sailing vessel showing short planking. A shield of arms above to the right, a lion passant regardant above the waist, of the ship and a moon and star above the yard. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0112
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Newtown
Date made: ca.1330
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 15 mm x 49 mm