Seal of the Bahama Islands, dating from the reign of King George III.
Seal of the Bahama Islands, dating from the reign of King George III. Legend: 'SIGILLUM . PROVIDENTIAE . CAETERARUMQUE . BAHAMAE . INSULARVM .' Exergue: 'EXPULSIS . PIRATIS . RESTITUTA . COMMERCIA'. (The seal of Providence and the other islands of the Bahamas, Pirates expelled, commerce restored.) The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0022 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Seal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Places: | Bahamas |
| Date made: | 1760-1820 |
| People: | Public Record Office |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 6 mm x 113 mm |