Title: | Lead seal matrices of the 16th and early 17th century | |||
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Issue: | Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland 123 | |||
Series: | Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland | |||
Volume: | 123 | |||
Page Start/End: | 373 - 380 | |||
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Publication Type: | Journal | |||
Abstract: | In the sixteenth and early-seventeenth century many Scots used lead seal matrices with simple heraldic designs. This note describes seven which have survived, and presents analytical information which suggests that their makers often mixed tin with the lead to make it harder. | |||
Year of Publication: | 1993 | |||
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Created Date: | 20 Jan 2002 |