Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company

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Carved painted and gilded coat of arms of the South Sea Company (the original grant of arms 31st October 1711). The arms on a cartouche: Azure, a globe, whereon are represented the Straits of Magellan and Cape Horn all proper and in sinister chief point two herrings haurient in saltire argent crowned or, in a canton the united arms of Great Britain of the second.

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Object Details

ID:	HRA0043.1
Type:	Coat of arms
Display location:	Display - QH
Creator:	Jones, Robert
Events:	Loss of the Luxborough Galley, 1727
Date made:	1711-12
People:	South Sea Company
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.
Parts:	Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Coat of arms) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Coat of arms) (HRA0043.1) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Britannia figure) (HRA0043.2) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Fisherman figure) (HRA0043.3) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Crest from the coat of arms) (HRA0043.4) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Pedestal for figure) (HRA0043.5) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Pedestal for figure) (HRA0043.6) Coat of Arms of the South Sea Company (Lance from Britannia) (HRA0043.7)