File:Jorund arneson seal.PNG

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English: Wax seal showing heraldic shield (coat of arms) of Jorund Arneson of Foss, Norway from 1374. The shield in the centre displays a fox wearing a knight's helmet with two axes. The words around the edge are "SIGILLVM IORNVNDI ARNONIS" - approximately "Seal of Jorund of Arne (Arne's son)".
Norsk bokmål: Voksegl med våpenskjold etter Jørund Arneson fra 1374, holdt i Riksarkivet. Skjoldet i seglet viser en rev med hjelm med to økser på. Ordene rundt skjoldet er "SIGILLVM IORNVNDI ARNONIS", omtrent "seglet til Jørund til Arne (Arneson)".
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Author I created the file, scanned from a photograph by Jon Fosså; original creator of artwork has been dead for >500 years.
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(Reusing this file)		 Permission from Jon Fosså to scan/publish hardcopy photograph. Original art work is more than 500 years old, author/creator is long dead, and the material is now held in a public-domain Norwegian State Archive.
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Permission from Jon Fosså to scan/publish hardcopy photograph. Original art work is more than 500 years old, author/creator is long dead, and the material is now held in a public-domain Norwegian State Archive.

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