The seal of the City of Hamburg

2nd half of 15th c

Tallinn City Museum
Tallinn, Estonia

This beeswax seal of Hamburg has survived intact. The 15th century city seal bears Hamburg's coat of arms and a Latin inscription that attests to the towns' position as a free imperial city.

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Title: The seal of the City of Hamburg
Date created: 2nd half of 15th c
Location: Vene 17, Tallinn, Estonia
Location created: Hamburg, Germany
Physical Dimensions: Diameter 7.0 cm
External Link: Open at Estonian Museums Public Portal
Medium: Beeswax

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