The 11th Century Great Seal of William the Conquerer following his establishment in England after the 1066 Battle of Hastings. The seal was used to symbolise the Sovereign's approval of important state documents.


From Old England : a pictorial museum of regal, ecclesiastical, municipal, baronial, and popular antiquities by Charles Knight 1845


Size: 5190px × 2710px
Location: England, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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