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Cloth Seal, Clothier's Seal, Exeter, Robert Venn

Cloth Seal, Clothier's Seal, Exeter, Robert Venn, Image & Found by Mark Ouwerkerk.
Found in the Netherlands, 22mm.

Missing // 22 // RV, R(O)BERT.VENN (...) around // missing

Identified by Jane Evans with additional information from Mike Patrick and Peter Maunder.

See p.141 & Fig.74 from Maunder, P. & Patrick, M.A., Exeter Lead Cloth Merchant's Seals - A Provisional Listing in Gray, T. (ed), 2021, The Exeter Cloth Dispatch Book, 1763-1765 An Exeter clothier trading 1684-90. "Robert Venn (exporting 1684-90). Born 1654, son of GeorgeVenn of Topsham. Married Cornelia Gill in Rotterdam on 18 May 1682. Living in Rotterdam in 1696. Returned to live at Ebford, died 1729. Venn's exports were exclusively to Rotterdam."

A complete example of this seal can be found on BONDEMVONDSTENWERELD

See BSG.CS.02031 for a relative's, Matthew Lee's, cloth seal.

Date: 12/02/23
Size:
Full size: 591x358
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Keywords: Unique Identification Number - BSG.CS.02030 Date c 18th century
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