Cast of seal impression
A Victorian cast of a wax seal of Bishop John Grandisson, Bishop of Exeter between 1327-1369. This is part of a large collection of wax seals built up by Exeter solicitor and historian Winslow Jones. Wax seals were a popular subject for Victorian collectors and they often created plaster copies of wax originals.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- A3629/2
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Common Name
- cast of seal impression
- Simple Name
- seal copy
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Medieval (1200-1500)
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High