1790 Seal of the City of Charleston

Photograph

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Seal of the City of Charleston: Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi
Seal of the City of Charleston

Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi

Name/Title

1790 Seal of the City of Charleston

Entry/Object ID

2015.003.12

Description

Photographic reprint of the seal of Charleston, September 1790, printed by T.B. Bowen. Motto: Aedes mores juraque curat (Latin: "She guards her buildings, customs, and laws").

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

2015.003

Source or Donor

New Photos Catalog Records (2015)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Bowen, T. B.

Date made

1790

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Seal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Identification

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Seals (Numismatics)--South Carolina--Charleston, Mottoes--South Carolina--Charleston

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Location

Location

Container

See Notes Tab

Cabinet

Photo File Cabinets

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Notes

In folder titled "Charleston: Historic Views" filed with building photos after Chapel Street photos.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 21, 2015

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

September 21, 2023