IDENTIFIERS
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id:	11195
accession number:	C.17-1976

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Black basalt, oval, with intaglio bust of John Milton in profile to right, in gilt-metal mount, probably from a ring.
title:	seal

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Antiques Etc., 18, King Street, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Purchased with the Duplicate Objects Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11195

PEOPLE
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Milton, John (1608-74)




CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1774 - 1774
creation date earliest:	1774
creation date latest:	1774
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Wedgwood & Bentley

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 2.1



CITATIONS
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Classical Gems, Ancient and Modern Intaglios and Cameos in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Catalogue of Cameos
A catalogue of cameos, intaglios, medals, busts, small statues, and bas-reliefs; with a general account of vases and other ornaments, after the antique, made by Wedgwood & Bentley, and sold at their rooms in Great Newport Street, London.
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