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Seal attached to the bottom of a deed, c. 1825 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Seal attached to the bottom of a deed, c. 1825 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832539 Seal attached to the bottom of a deed, c.1825 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Manning, Joseph (c.1801-1861/1871); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22430166
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
Crest Deed Document Legal Official Ribbon Scroll Seal Sealed Sealing Wax Stamp Stamped Wax Seal
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This print showcases a seal attached to the bottom of a deed, dating back to around 1825. Created by Joseph Manning, this piece is rendered in pencil and watercolor on paper, offering a delicate and intricate representation of an important historical artifact. The seal itself serves as both a symbol of authority and authenticity. With its coat of arms proudly displayed, it exudes an air of significance and importance. The carefully stamped wax seal adds another layer of elegance and formality to the document. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where handwritten manuscripts held immense legal weight. The scroll-like paper with its official ribbon further emphasizes the gravity associated with such documents. Manning's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; from the vibrant red sealing wax that contrasts beautifully against the muted tones of the artwork, to the meticulous rendering of each element within the crest. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to ponder upon our own connection with history. It reminds us that behind every legal transaction lies stories waiting to be discovered - tales woven into these meticulously crafted seals that have witnessed countless agreements throughout centuries past. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this piece stands as a testament to Manning's skillful artistry while preserving an invaluable part of our collective heritage for generations to come.
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