Badge of the Royal Bristol Volunteers, circa 1800
Badge of the Royal Bristol Volunteers, circa 1800. Obverse: The city's coat of arms - a ship and castle - with crest above. Legend: (outer) 'ROYAL BRISTOL VOLUNTEERS'; (inner) 'VIRTUTE ET INDUSTRIA'; (below) 'IN DANGER READY'. On an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
Object Details
| ID: | SEC0432 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | ca.1800 |
| People: | Fitzwilliam Museum; Royal Bristol Volunteers |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 55 mm x 38 mm |