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Die-engraver:
Wyon, Thomas
Issuer:
Ratley, P.
Manufacturer:
Kempson, Peter
History note: No recorded provenance; probably ex Rattey Collection, given first half of 1917
Image(height): 29.29 mm
Image(width): 29.67 mm
Method of acquisition: Unknown (2008)
Production date: AD 1795
Plain edge
Object composed of copper
Inscription present: Upper figure of man standing right inspecting a painting held by another man standing facing
Inscription present: Seashore littered with shells, a cliff and stubby branch at right and three-masted ship left in background
Accession number: CM.BI.1882-R
Primary reference Number: 164960
Dalton & Hamer: 465
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Halfpenny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/164960 Accessed: 2024-09-01 02:41:53
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