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Louis De Bourbon, seal of office, 1463-86
Louis De Bourbon, seal of office, 1463-86. The earliest representation of a full-rigged ship on a seal. It shows a fished anchor with a crown-ring and a boarding ladder. Inscription: POUR LES SAMONDIUS D'NORMANDIE DE LOYS BASTART DE BOURBON AMIRAL DE FRANC'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0244 |
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| Type: | Seal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1463-86; late 15C |
| People: | Bourbon, Louis de |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 13 mm x 81 mm |
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