The Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1651

The Great Seal of the Commonwealth, 1651. It depicts a map showing England, Ireland and Wales with the English fleet guarding the Channel. Inscription: 'THE GREAT . SEALE OF . ENGLAND 1651'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0201
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1651
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 145 mm