Stamp with display stand
Classification:
Date:
1770-1820
Medium:
Wood, ivory, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. ( 6.7 x 5.7 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Oval metal seal matrix with carved ivory handle, the stamp face with intaglio profile of a fantastic canine sejant-rampant; separate display stand in the form of a square wooden base with an angled hole with threaded walls designed to accommodate the threaded end of the ivory handle.
Object Number:
1934.203ab
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1820
eMuseum Object ID:
30993
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in. ( 3.2 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Rectangular red wax seal impression with paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.58
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30991
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3/4 x 1/8 in. ( 2.5 x 1.9 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Oval red wax seal impression with paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.57
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30989
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stamp
Classification:
Date:
1835-1860
Medium:
Wood, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 6.4 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Oval brass stamp with turned wooden handle; stamp face with intaglio image of shield surrounded by banners with inscriptions.
Object Number:
INV.3651
Marks:
intaglio (inverted): above shield, on face of stamp: "1835"
intaglio (inverted): below shield, on face of stamp: "AMICITIAE(?) PEBICULI(?) QUE E. . .DU. . ."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
30984
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression in box
Classification:
Date:
1816
Medium:
Metal, wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 3 in. ( 1 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Circular red wax seal impression of Rutgers University mounted within a flat, circular metal box; seal has sunburst at center and relief inscription, "ILLUSTRA SOL IUSTITIAE ET OCCIDENTEM," surrounding edge; circular piece of paper with inscriptions handwritten in ink inside lid of box.
Object Number:
INV.4043ab
Marks:
relief: surrounding edge of seal impression: "ILLUSTRA SOL IUSTITIAE ET OCCIDENTEM"
handwritten in ink: on paper lining inside of lid: "Seal of / Queens' College, / (now Rutgers) New / Brunswick, N. J. founded / in 1770. --Originally attached / to one of
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1816
eMuseum Object ID:
30949
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Stamps (2) in box
Classification:
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Wood, brass, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 3 x 1 1/8 in. ( 1.9 x 7.6 x 2.9 cm )
Description:
Two small, circular brass stamps with wooden handles; in rectangular cardboard box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Walter S. Poor
Object Number:
Z.1507.3a-d
Marks:
printed paper label: on top of one handle: "Brighter / Hours / will come."
intaglio (inverted): on face of one stamp: "BRIGHTER HOURS WILL COME"
intaglio (inverted): on face of other stamp: "SOPHIA"
stamped in red: on box lid: "MACYS" (with red star be
Gallery Label:
Found in box with tag labeled "Gift of W S Poor / 2 Seals & / 1880s MACYS / box."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
30902
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression and fragment
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 1 in. × 7/8 in. × 1/8 in. (2.5 × 2.2 × 0.3 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/4 × 1/2 × 1/8 in. (3.2 × 1.3 × 0.3
Description:
Octagonal red wax wafer with oval seal impression (a) found with unrelated fragment of red wax (b), both with paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.56ab
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30900
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Oval red wax seal impression with paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.55
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30899
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 1 x 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Octagonal red wax wafer with oval seal impression; paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.54
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30897
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Seal impression
Classification:
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wax, paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 x 1/8 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm )
Description:
Octagonal red wax wafer with oval seal impression; paper backing.
Object Number:
Z.1501.53
Gallery Label:
Found in a box labeled "SEALS in box W/J. BROOKS COOPER NY" with a collection of similar objects.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1900
eMuseum Object ID:
30896
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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