Southampton, 3rd seal of the town, 17th century

Southampton, 3rd seal of the town, 17th century. It depicts a two decked man-of-war of galleon build, of the Elizabethan period rather than the seventeenth century. The arms of Southampton are shown on the main-sail. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0160
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Southampton
Date made: 16C; 17C
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 6 mm x 85 mm