John Milton. Died 1674
Ruler:
Charles II (1660-85)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Production date: AD 1731
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 40.45 g
Inscription present: Bust of Milton, three-quarters, facing right, hair long, in plain falling collar, doublet, and mantle over his right shoulder.
Inscription present: Adam and Eve under the tree, serpent among the branches, demons entering Paradise, wolves devouring the flocks.
Accession number: CM.YG.3366-R
Primary reference Number: 227582
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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