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Duke of Marlborough. Died 16 June 1722.
Ruler:
George I (1714-27)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
Method of acquisition: Given (1989-07-05) by Anonymous
Production date: AD 1722
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 42 mm Diameter 42 mm Weight 42.27 g
Inscription present: Bust of Marlborough, three-quarters, facing left, head nearly facing, hair long, in cravat, armour decorated with the head of Medusa and the star of the Garter, mantle, and ribband across the breast.
Inscription present: Victory, holding a laurel wreath and palm branch, standing, facing, amidst piles of arms.
Accession number: CM.257-1989
Primary reference Number: 227805
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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