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St Mark's lion
Fragment of St Mark's lion, consisting of a paw holding a book inscribed: PAX TIBI MARCE EVANGELISTA MEVS.
History note: Morton's House, Corfe Castle, Dorset
Given by the National Art Collections Fund
Method of acquisition: Given
(1931)
by
National Art Collections Fund
16th century
Circa
1500
-
Circa
1600
Carving : Carved marble
Accession number: M.6-1931
Primary reference Number: 31405
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_6_1931
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"St Mark's lion"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/31405 Accessed: 2022-06-26 15:22:02
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Accession Number: PD.17-1959
Accession Number: 242
Accession Number: M.5-1931
Accession Number: MAR.C.116-1912
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