Anchor Plates in Stockholm

My favorite is the one that looks like an owl

A collage of the various kinds of plates that can be found in Stockholm


 I found several examples were the anchor plates were also used to date the buildings.
The oldest is from 1630!

1630

 1657

1677

 1726

1780

1828













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