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3651. Seal CXLVI 57

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 57
Title:
Seal of the Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: Christ standing before a backless throne (thokos), wearing a tunic and mantle (himation) and holding the right hand in blessing and the Gospel in the left; he has a nimbus cruciger, each arm containing a decoration consisting of a pellet; sigla on either side; border of dot...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1259-1282
Extent:
1 seal

3652. Seal CXLVI 58

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 58
Title:
Dummy
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 seal

3653. Seal CXLVI 59

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 59
Title:
Seal of a monk
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: circular invocative inscription placed between two dotted circles and preceded by a cross; at the centre, bust of undetermined saint flanked by an illegible inscription in columns. Reverse: circular inscription placed between two dotted circles and preceded by a cross; at t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 11th century
Extent:
1 seal

3654. Seal CXLVI 60

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 60
Title:
Seal of unidentified Byzantine official
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: monogram flanked by a cross on the left side; border of dots. Reverse: monogram; border of dots, Obverse: (Undeciphered). Reverse: (Undeciphered).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
6th century-7th century
Extent:
1 seal

3655. Seal CXLVI 61

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 61
Title:
Seal of Peter illoustrios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: cruciform monogram; wreath border. Reverse: cruciform monogram; wreath border. Obverse: Πέτρου. Reverse: ἰλλoυστρίoυ. Translation:Obverse: (Seal of) Peter. Reverse: illustrious (illoustrios).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:
1 seal

3656. Seal CXLVI 62

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 62
Title:
Seal of Constantine Ducas Comnenus Palaeologus
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: Constantine Ducas Comnenus Palaeologus nimbate, beardless, standing facing in full length, in royal garb with ceremonial headgear (skiadion) decorated with cross, tunic (divitision) and chlamys of lozenge pattern, holding a sceptre with a jewelled top with the right hand; in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 13th century-1st third of the 14th century
Extent:
1 seal

3657. Seal CXLVI 63

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 63
Title:
Seal of George or Sergius protospatharios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: traces of a bust of the Mother of God and of sigla on either side; border of dots (?). Reverse: faded and obliterated inscription of 6 lines; border of dots (?). Obverse: (Illegible). Reverse: Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ Γεωργίῳ (or Σεργίῳ) πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ ... Translation: Ob...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Mid 11th century
Extent:
1 seal

3658. Seal CXLVI 64

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 64
Title:
Seal of Sergius patrikios
Scope & Content:
Lead seal. Obverse: Annunciation with archangel Gabriel standing on the right and the Virgin Mary standing on the left threading a purple thread from skein, and a six-rays star above the scene (?); wreath border. Reverse: cruciform monogram; wreath border. Obverse: Annunciation scene. Rever...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
7th century
Extent:
1 seal

3659. Seal CXLVI 65

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI 65
Title:
Seal of an unidentified Byzantine official
Scope & Content:
Lead seal Obverse: St Theodore the General (Stratelates) and St Theodore the Soldier (Tyron), standing next to each other, in military garb, holding a spear in the right hand and a shield in the left, flanked by an inscription in three columns; border of dots. Reverse: inscription of an undet...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
Late 11th century
Extent:
1 seal

3660. Seal CXLVI.66

Reference (shelfmark):
Seal CXLVI.66
Title:
Scope & Content:
CHAPTER Of St. Asaph: recent impression. Presented by Henry A. Cleaver, Esq., Diocesan Registrar, St. Asaph. St. Asaph, counties Flintshire and Denbighshire: Chapter seal.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item