Grand Seal of Pontoise

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Holding Institution: Archives Nationales (Paris)
Catalog number: D5602
Date: 1190-1228
Location: Pontoise (Ile de France)

Size: 65 mm

Municipal seal
Pontoise

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Description:
 Bridge with five arches and a fish below, a stronghold above flanked by a low building with crenellated towers and four openings on each side; appended to two acts: 1190, a donation to the Abbey Notre-Deame-du-Val; October 1228, pledging the allegiance of the city of Pontoise to Louis IX

Transcription:
 sigillu[m] maioris et parium communie pontisarcsiu[m]

Reference:
 Douët-d'Arcq, L. Collection de sceaux. Paris : H. Plon, 1863-1868.