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Seal to John Berchams Will, 1336, 1825 (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Seal to John Berchams Will, 1336, 1825 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832540 Seal to John Berchams Will, 1336, 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 23473830
© Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives Bequest of William Jerdone Braikenridge, 1908 / Bridgeman Images
14th Legal Official Seal Stamp Wax Seal 1336
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This print showcases the Seal to John Berchams Will, a significant historical artifact dating back to 1336. Created in 1825 by Joseph Manning, this pencil and watercolor depiction beautifully captures the essence of this medieval seal. Currently housed at the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, it is part of their esteemed collection. The Seal to John Berchams Will holds immense importance within legal and historical contexts. The red wax seal, adorned with intricate gothic designs, symbolizes authority and authenticity. It represents an official document that played a crucial role in determining the distribution of assets after John Bercham's death. Manning's attention to detail brings out every nuance of this remarkable piece. The delicate strokes highlight the fine craftsmanship involved in creating such seals during the 14th century. Through his artistry, Manning transports us back in time to witness a pivotal moment in legal history. This painting serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of justice through law. Its preservation over centuries is owed to its significance as well as William Jerdone Braikenridge's generous bequest in 1908. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how art can bridge gaps between different eras and allow us glimpses into moments long gone but never forgotten.
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