First seal of the scabini, Monikereede, 1275

Monikereede, first seal of the scabini, 1275. A monk reading a book, waves in the backround on which are two vessels with a high poop and prow. Inscription: 'SIGILLVM : SCABINORVM : D : MONE[K]RED'. Monnikendam in the Netherlands. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

Object Details

ID: SEC0460
Type: Seal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Monnickendam
Date made: 1275; 1275
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 13 mm x 68 mm