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Unknown Man
Ruler:
Charles I (1625-49)
Engraver:
Simon, Symons or Symonds, Abraham
This portrait of an Unknown Man is by Abraham Simon, who created a number of Royal and court medals.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1974) by Webb, G. F.
Production date: AD 1647
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 28 mm Diameter 28 mm Weight 9.28 g
Inscription present: Bust of the subject.
Inscription present: Inscription.
Accession number: CM.146-1974
Primary reference Number: 227462
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Unknown Man" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227462 Accessed: 2024-11-25 11:42:49
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University of Cambridge}}
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