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The Duke of Northumberland Installed Chancellor of Cambridge University. 1842.: CM.M.368-R

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Titles

The Duke of Northumberland Installed Chancellor of Cambridge University. 1842.

Maker(s)

Ruler: Victoria (1837-1901)
Maker: Peters, J.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1842

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 44 mm Diameter 44 mm Weight 36.23 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of the Duke of Northumberland bare head, facing right.

  • Text: PRINCEPS ILLUSTRISS: HUGO PERCY NORTHUMB:DUX ACAD:CANTAB: CANCELL. 1842
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Exterior view of the Senate House with figures walking towards it; arms with supporters above dividing motto, Coat of arms of Cambridge University in exergue.

  • Text: ESPERANCE EN DIEU (in exergue) SENATE HOUSE ALMA MATER CANTABRIGIA
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.368-R
Primary reference Number: 228301

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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