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Sir Walter Scott laudatory medal: CM.M.592-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir Walter Scott laudatory medal

Maker(s)

Engraver: Stothard, Alfred Joseph

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1827

Note

Copy of Chantrey, F.'s

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 62.2 mm Diameter 62.2 mm Weight 111.77 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare head of Sir Walter Scott facing right

  • Text: Behind head: SCOTT Edge: BARDORUM CITHARAS PATRIO QUI REDDIDIT ISTRO.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Female leaning on column holding inscribed ribbon

  • Text: On Ribbon: TO GREAT MEN In exergue: MDCCCXXVII
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.592-R
Primary reference Number: 228833
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sir Walter Scott laudatory medal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228833 Accessed: 2024-11-14 22:05:33

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