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Calendar for the year 1797: CM.M.3784-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Calendar for the year 1797

Maker(s)

Engraver: Davies, J.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1797

Components of the work

Object composed of brass (alloy) Diameter (min) 37.6 mm Diameter 37.6 mm Weight 12.69 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Calendar shown showing phases of the moon and religious holidays and royal birthdays in the form of a table

  • Text: Above: Kings Birth Day Jun 4 Acces Oct 25 cor Sep 22 Prince Wales Born Aug 12 To the left: Trinity June 16 to Jul 5 Mich Nov 6 to.. 28... To the right: Hilary Term Jan 23 to Fe12. Easter Apr 13 to May 29. In exergue: Queen's B Day Kept Jan 18 Gold Num.12 Epat[ 20] Dom Lett A
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Calendar as a table shown showing the Sundays in each month

  • Text: Above: 1797 A CALENDAR The Sunday Figures To left: Lent Ma[r] 1. Easter day Apr 16.Holy Thursday May 25. To right: Whit Sunday June 4 Trinity Sunday June 11 In exergue: Septuagesima Feb 12: Advent Sunday Dect 3
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3784-R
Primary reference Number: 229587
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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) "Calendar for the year 1797" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/229587 Accessed: 2024-05-02 06:29:09

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