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Seal of the Royal Prussia office in Glogów on documents, Zurakowski, Witold (?-1927) — official seals, seals on documents, seals with a coat of arms, two wax seals on one document with traces of a third. Wax impression of the seal of the Royal Prussia office in Glogów: crowned eagle with a sword and scepter in its talons, with a crown around its neck; inscription in the field: KON, PREUS AMT // GLOGAU. 1786, Glogów, Prussia, seal., A worn circular dark seal with a glossy surface is affixed to textured beige paper; the seal shows a raised double-headed bird motif with spread wings and ornate detailing, and the seal's edges and interior are cracked and chipped with small areas where the dark material is missing, revealing lighter paper beneath; there are a few strands of fiber crossing the seal and faint curved ink marks on the surrounding paper in dark brown.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A37_448

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Keywords

Seal Royal Prussia office Glogów documents Zurakowski Witold -1927 official seals seals coat arms two wax seals document traces third Wax impression seal crowned eagle sword scepter talons crown neck inscription field Kon Preus Amt Glogau 1786 Prussia worn circular dark seal glossy surface affixed textured beige paper raised double-headed bird motif spread wings ornate detailing seal's edges interior cracked chipped small areas dark material missing revealing lighter paper beneath strands fiber crossing faint curved ink marks surrounding paper dark brown.