Maldon, seal of the admiralty court, late 15th or early 16th century

Maldon, seal of the admiralty court, late 15th or early 16th century. It depicts the arms of Maldon on the hull of a sailing vessel. Inscription: ''SIGILLVM :: OFFICII :: ADMIRALLITATIS :: ANGLIE :: INFRA + PRECITV . VILE DE MALDON'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0209
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Maldon
Date made: late15C or early 16C; late15C or early 16C
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 11 x 90 mm