The Great Seal of England. Share full article. April 29, 1900. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 29, 1900, Page 29 Buy Reprints.

King Charles' new Great Seal of the Realm has been unveiled and the royal emblem is just as regal as it sounds. See the new seal and learn more about its history.

FOR more than a hundred and seventy-five years (since 1783) the Secretary of the Massachusetts Medical Society has had custody of a silver seal mounted in a hardwood handle (Fig. 1). It was long ...