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Death of Charles Lucas: CM.481-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of Charles Lucas

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches, J.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown (1989) by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1869

Note

Copy of Woolner, T.'s

Components of the work

Object composed of frosted silver Diameter (min) 56.8 mm Diameter 56.8 mm Weight 114.60 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Male nude figure holding lyre, seated right, youth wearing cap and cloak, holding shepherd's crook, sanding left.

  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription

  • Text: IN HONORUM CAROLI LUCAS APUD REGIAM MUSICAE ARTIS ACEDEMIAM OLIM INTER PRISTINOS DISCIPULOS ADSCRIPTI DEINDE PRAESIDIS OBIT MDCCCLXIX AET: LXI
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.481-1989
Primary reference Number: 228745
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Death of Charles Lucas" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228745 Accessed: 2024-12-23 13:10:14

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