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Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen: Scottish Church Ship Models and the Shipmaster’s Socie...

Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen: Scottish Church Ship Models and the Shipmaster’s Socie...

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Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen: Scottish Church Ship Models and the Shipmaster’s Societies of North East Scotland in the Late 17th Century

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Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen: Scottish Church Ship Models and the Shipmaster’s Societies of North East Scotland in the Late 17th Century

Publisher

The Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press

Journal title

The Maritime World of Early Modern Britain, 2020, p.229

Language

English

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The Netherlands: Amsterdam University Press

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In the collections of Aberdeen Maritime Museum in northeast Scotland is a seventeenth-century ship model at one time classified as a ‘votive ship’. This model came from the city’s St Nicholas Kirk, where it was hung in 1689 in front of the seamen’s loft, the seating gallery built for the Shipmaster Society of Aberdeen. Votive ship models were prese...

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Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen: Scottish Church Ship Models and the Shipmaster’s Societies of North East Scotland in the Late 17th Century

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TN_cdi_proquest_ebookcentralchapters_6376168_23_230

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_ebookcentralchapters_6376168_23_230

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DOI

10.2307/j.ctv18gfzcf.14

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