Cast of a seal of Simon, Commander of the Temple
- Object Number: LDOSJ_2250
- Date: 1242
- Subject date: 1242
- Production: 1850 - 1915
- Description: Cast of circular seal with the head of a man in profile to left, in the field a point, a crescent and a star. Around the side of the cast reads: Collection de Archives Nationales.
- Additional Information: This is a cast of an original seal impression in Archives Nationales, Paris (seal impression no. 9,920). The original is attached to a charter dated September 1242 (MSS S 99, no.3).
- Place: Museum of the Order of St John
- Inscription obverse: + S.... SIMONS
- Form or Iconography: Cast
- Form or Iconography: Plaster
- Material:
- Cast
- Plaster
- Diameter: 24 mm
- References
Author or Editor Type Title Page/Figure/Catalogue No. King, E.J. 1932 Literature Seals of the Order of St John of Jerusalem 65 Fincham, H. W. 1915 Literature Catalogue of the Museum at St.Johns Gate Douët d'Arcq, L. 1863 - 1868 Literature Collection de sceaux 249 - Related People:
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- For more information contact: Museum of the Order of St John
Museum of the Order of St John and the University of Birmingham 2016