Seal
- Object Name:
- Seal
- Object ID:
- 1995.614.44
- Date:
- 1916
- Description:
- Printing plate. New Hampshire provincial seal. Circular metal seal on square wood block. Photographic negative image of the provincial seal of 1692-1694 (NHHS 1995.500). In center are the royal arms, garter, crown, and motto "DIEU ET MON DROIT". Text around perimeter: "SIG : PROVIN : NRÆ : NOVÆ : HAMPTON : IN : NOV : ANGLIA". Above the arms are monogram "WM" for William and Mary, "RR" for Rex and Regina.
- Material:
- Metal
Wood - Dimensions:
- H-10 W-2 L-2 Dia-2 inches Weight-2.2 oz
- Provenance:
- Used for printing "History of the Seal and Flag of the State of New Hampshire," by Otis Hammond, 1916.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Seals, State seal (NH), Printing plates, Printing blocks
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