Friedrichstadt, seal of the town, circa 1711

Friedrichstadt, seal of the town, circa 1711. It depicts a medieval sailing vessel, single masted with cross at masthead and no yard. On the mast, a shield of arms displaying per pale two four-footed animals passant. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0169
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Friedrichstadt
Date made: ca.1711; mediaeval
People: Public Record Office
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 44.5 mm x 38 mm