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Cambridge University. Wrangham Medal. 1842.
Ruler:
Victoria (1837-1901)
Engraver:
Wyon, William
Method of acquisition: Given (1976) by Executors of the late Sir James Butler.
Production date: AD 1842
Object composed of gold Diameter (min) 37 mm Diameter 37 mm Weight 37.28 g
Inscription present: A muse holding lyre resting on a tripod, standing before Pythagoras seated right, at his feet is a scroll on which is the diagram of Euclid Book i. prop.
Inscription present: Inscription within closed wreath.
Accession number: CM.20-1976
Primary reference Number: 228288
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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