Helsingor, seal of the town, circa 1800

Helsingor, seal of the town, circa 1800. A frigate sailing to left under fore and main topsails. The mizen topsail yard is omitted and, in error, the crowjack yard has a sail bent to it. A broad pennant at the main, and the naval ensign at the staff. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0177
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Elsinore
Date made: ca.1800; ca.1800
People: Public Record Office
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 43 mm