Seal of the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1731-1733
Photo by Peter Harholdt, 2004
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Photo by Peter Harholdt, 2004

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Philadelphia
Philip Syng, Jr. (Attributed)
Brass; Diam. 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm), Max. L. 7/8 in. (2.3 cm)
Library Company of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pa.)
The seal of the Library Company of Philadelphia was designed by Franklin and crafted by the silversmith Philip Syng, Jr. Syng, a close associate of Franklin's, was one of the Company's original Directors.
Included in BF300 Exhibit.
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