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Octocentenary of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. 1923.: CM.32-1932

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Titles

Octocentenary of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. 1923.

Maker(s)

Ruler: George V (1910-36)
Engraver: Pinches, John

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1932-09-29) by Rolleston, Humphry

Dating

Production date: AD 1923

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 51 mm Weight 65.63 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of William Harvey, bare head, facing left.

  • Text: WILLIAM HARVEY 1578 - 1657
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Ecclesiastical bust within open wreath.

  • Text: RAHERE (around) TO COMMEMORATE THE 800TH ANNIVERSARY (below) 1123 + ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL + 1923 +
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.32-1932
Primary reference Number: 228326
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 16 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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