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Seal impression: Durham Episcopal
Within three gothic-type niches, centre: the Blessed Virgin seated, her Child standing on her right knee: dext. St.Cuthbert holding the head of St.Oswald; sin. St.Oswald crowned and in armour, holding a sword sceptre. Above : Christ in Glory. In base, under a rounded arch, the bishop kneeling in prayer, between two shields: dext. a cross between four lions rampant, SEE OF DURHAM; sin. quarterly, 1. and 4. a bird (? a parrot or popingay, SENHOUSE), 2. and 3. uncertain.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
97.35H/110
Acquisition
Old stock
Measurements
length / mm:82
width / mm:52
Material
plaster
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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