A companion to seals in the Middle Ages

Titel: A companion to seals in the Middle Ages / edited by Laura J. Whatley
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Veröffentlicht: Leiden; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Umfang: XVI, 415 Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Reading medieval sources ; volume 2
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ISBN: 9004380647 ; 9789004380646 ; 9789004391444
  • Acknowledgements
  • p. ix
  • List of Illustrations
  • p. x
  • Contributors
  • p. xv
  • Introduction: Approaches to Medieval Seals and Sealing Practices
  • p. 1
  • Part 1
  • Materiality and Seals
  • 1
  • Analysis of the Materiality of Royal and Governmental Seals of England with a Focus on the Great Seals (1100-1300): Methodology and Findings
  • p. 19
  • 2
  • Material Analysis of Seals Attached to the Barons' Letter to the Pope
  • p. 57
  • 3
  • Does Size Matter? Seals in England and Wales, ca.1200-1500
  • p. 103
  • Part 2
  • Historiography and Seals
  • 4
  • Fragments of the Past: the Early Antiquarian Perception and Study of Seals in England
  • p. 129
  • 5
  • Medieval Armorial Seals in The National Archives (UK)
  • p. 155
  • Part 3
  • Seals in Bureaucracy and Diplomatic
  • 6
  • The Seals of the Judges of the Hippodrome: Drawing Data from Seals without Context
  • p. 181
  • 7
  • Administration and Identity: Episcopal Seals in England from the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Century
  • p. 195
  • Part 4
  • Power and Aspiration on Medieval Seals
  • 8
  • Power, Family, and Identity: Social and Personal Elements in Byzantine Sigillography
  • p. 223
  • 9
  • Two Seals of Muskinus the Jew (Moshe b. Yehiel, d. 1336), the Archbishop of Trier's Negotiator
  • p. 242
  • 10
  • 'Creatio Regni' in the Great Seal of Bosnian King Tvrtko Kotromanic
  • p. 264
  • Part 5
  • Elusive Seat Owners and Users
  • 11
  • Reconsidering the Silent Majority: Non-Heraldic Personal Seals in Medieval Britain
  • p. 279
  • 12
  • Seals of the Wives of Silesian Knights in the Pre-Hussite Age (1259-1414)
  • p. 310
  • Part 6
  • Visual Culture and Seals
  • 13
  • Coins as Seals in Lombard Italy
  • p. 333
  • 14
  • The (Re-)Use of Ancient Gems and Coins: the Presence of Antiquity in Medieval Sigillography
  • p. 355
  • Select Bibliography
  • p. 397
  • Index of Names and Subjects
  • p. 412