People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Seal-Matrix: Simon, bishop of Dunblane (fl.1173×77-c.1195)

Owner
Simon de Liberatione, bishop of Dunblane (fl.1173×77-c.1195)
Matrix Shape
pointed oval
Image description (obverse)
Single-sided seal. The bishop is shown front face with mitre and embroidered vestments, with his right hand raised in benediction while his left is holding a crozier.
Image description (reverse)
Legend (obverse)
……… O . IS …… NSIS . EPI. ("... of [Sim]o[n], bishop of [Dunbl]ane")
Legend (reverse)
Catalogue
EA/Dunb/1/1
Notes
Dimensions: 2 ¾ × 1 7/8 in. SW I, p.136.