IDENTIFIERS
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id:	11331
accession number:	C.1-1909

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 27 June 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Jasper, solid pale blue with white relief. Oval, with curved edge, and half-length figure of Dr Erasmus Darwin facing front, head slightly to his left, arms resting on a semi-circular table. On the reverse there is a randomly-placed cluster of twenty-three circular holes.
The relief is modelled after the painting in oils by Joseph Wright of Derby, 1770
title:	portrait medallion

NOTES
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type: history note
value: unknown before Max Rosenheim, FSA (1849-1911)


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Max Rosenheim, FSA

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11331

PEOPLE
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Darwin, Erasmus




CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: jasper ware

DATING
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creation date:	1850 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1850
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century, second half#

CREATORS
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maker: Wedgwood
maker: Hackwood, William
maker: Wright, Joseph (Wright of Derby)

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 14.9

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 12.0



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	From Reason to Revolution, Art and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain
CITATIONS
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Doctor of Revolution, The Life and Genius of Erasmus Darwin
Portraits of Dr Erasmus Darwin, F.R.S., by Joseph Wright, James Rawlinson and William Coffee
Josiah Wedgwood: 'the Arts and Sciences United'
From Reason to Revolution, Art and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain
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