N° d'objet
5803.3
Titre
BRIG-GEN CHARLES SHIPLEY, WARRANT OF KNIGHTHOOD
Description
Warrant conferring knighthood on Brig-Gen Charles Shipley, dated 11th March 1808. The warrant is painted on parchment, with a decorative engraved stylized border with coat of arms and the figure of "Justice". In the top left is the image of George III. It is handwritten in ink. There is a wax seal attached to the base of the parchment.
Date
1808 - 1808
Dimensions
- Width: parchment 588 mm
- Height: 430 mm
- Diameter: seal 158 mm