Wooden shield

A wooden shield painted with a depiction of a naval crown and inscribed with the words "WOULDST THOU SO" - THE SEAMAN ANSWERED - "LEARN THE SECRETS OF THE SEA?" "NONE BUT THOSE WHO BRAVE ITS DANGERS COMPREHEND ITS MYSTERY."

Object Details

ID: AAB0800
Collection: Heraldry
Type: Shield
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 560 x 430 x 40 mm