People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Seal-Matrix: Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249)

Owner
Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249)
Matrix Shape
pointed oval
Image description (obverse)
Single-sided seal. The bishop is shown to *sinister*, with mitre, his right hand raised in benediction and his left holding a crozier.
Image description (reverse)
Legend (obverse)
SIGIL……SI (“Seal [of Robert, bishop of Ro]ss”)
Legend (reverse)
Catalogue
EA/Ross/1/1
Notes
Dimensions: 2 × 1 ¼ in. (57 × ? mm.) SW I, p.160 (with incorrect dates for Robert's episcopate; seal used in 1223). Durham 3611A (1).