Weymouth, 2nd seal of the corporation, 1555
Weymouth, 2nd seal of the corporation, 1555. A conventional representation of a sixteenth century warship with two tiers of guns. The flag of St George is flown at the fore; on the main mast, a shield, with the arms of Castile and Leon for Queen Mary's husband, Philip II of Spain. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
Object Details
ID: | SEC0146 |
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Type: | Seal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Places: | Weymouth |
Date made: | 1555; 1555 1555 |
People: | King Philip II of Spain |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 11 mm x 50 mm |