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Death of Benjamin Hoadley Bishop of Winchester: CM.371-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of Benjamin Hoadley Bishop of Winchester

Maker(s)

Engraver: Kirk, John (medallist)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1761

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 37.1 mm Diameter 37.1 mm Weight 25.6 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Benjamin Hoadley in ecclesiastical vestments facing right

  • Text: BENJ : HOADLEY . EPISCOPUS . VINTON.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Plinth on which rests a bishop's mitre and crozier beside a tree and shield of the bishopric

  • Text: VIGET AD . EXTENUM In exergue: NAT.NOV; XIV.MDCLXXVI MORT : APR : XVII. MDCCLXI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.371-1989
Primary reference Number: 228715
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 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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