Method of acquisition: Given (2009-12-01) by Lewcock, Ronald, Prof.
Production date: AD 1992
Object composed of paper
Inscription present: Portrait of Montesquieu left, head facing, at right with shield of arms of his family behind him, female figure at left with sceptre and shield showing sword over unbalanced scales over quartered sun and legend upper right "L'ESPRIT / DES LOIS", Montesquieu's head in watermark panel at centre
Inscription present: Statue of classically-garbed figure standing facing in niche above scrolled panel reading "Dialogue de / `Sylla et d'Eucrate'" at left, head of Montesquieu half-right at inner left, legal citation in panel at bottom centre, portrait of Montesquieu half-right in watermark panel at inner right, view of Chateau de Labrède at lower right, all on scrolled and lined background enveloping woman in exotic dress left studying drawing at upper right
Accession number: CM.1546-2009
Primary reference Number: 176449
Bruce & Shafer: 155e
Serial: 937908
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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