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Death of the Reverend John Wesley: CM.M.3615-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of the Reverend John Wesley

Maker(s)

Engraver: Mainwaring, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1791

Components of the work

Object composed of white metal Diameter (min) 34 mm Diameter 34 mm Weight 12.3 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of John Wesley in ecclesiastical vestments, bare head facing right

  • Text: THE REVD. IOHN WESLEY . A . M .
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Funerary urn garlanded with flowers and ribbon

  • Text: HIS WORKS SHALL FOLLOW HIM In exergue: OB . MAR . 2 . 1791 . AET 88.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3615-R
Primary reference Number: 228905

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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Death of the Reverend John Wesley" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/228905 Accessed: 2024-04-30 11:37:02

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