Rare wax seal bearing the Bailli's coat of arms
Jacques François de Chambray (1687-1756),
lieutenant general, commander of the ships of religion, vice-admiral of Malta.
In brass, the arms under a marquis crown, girded with the order's rosary,
on a Maltese cross and crossed anchors.
21 x 23 cm.
Without handle. Circa 1730.
Note, these arms are found on an engraving
engraving, circa 1730.
Biography :
Jacques-François de CHAMBRAY, born March 15, 1687 in Évreux
and died April 8, 1756 in Malta, was a French knight of Malta,
commander, vice-admiral, lieutenant-general and governor of the island
of Gozo.
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