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Factory: Unknown
History note: Sheldon Collection, Manchester; purchased by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher in December, 1925, for £10.
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century, Mid#
Production date:
circa
AD 1740
The decoration commemorates the capture of Portobello from the Spanish by Admiral Vernon in November 1739. The news of his victory did not reach London until March, 1740.
Accession number: C.617-1928
Primary reference Number: 75650
Old object number: 4754
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75650 Accessed: 2024-12-03 18:22:31
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University of Cambridge}}
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