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St Bartholomew's Hospital Octcentenary William Harvey and Rahere: CM.504-1995

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Bartholomew's Hospital Octcentenary William Harvey and Rahere

Maker(s)

Engraver: Pinches, J.

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1995) by Keynes, W. M., Dr.

Dating

Production date: AD 1923

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 51 mm Weight 60.66 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bare headed bust of William Harvery facing left

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

Inscription present: Bare headed bust of Rahere with in open wreath

  • Text: TO COMMEMAORATE THE 800TH ANNIVERSARY 1123 ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL 1923 Within wreath below bust: RAHERE
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.504-1995
Primary reference Number: 229268
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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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