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The Capture of Portobello, 1739: M.120-1961

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Capture of Portobello, 1739

Maker(s)

Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Medal commemorating the capture of Portabello ADD DESCRIPTION

Legal notes

L.C.G. Clarke Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-04-27) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century, third quarter#
George III
Production date: AD 1764

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Bronze

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.120-1961
Primary reference Number: 12485
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 August 2015 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Capture of Portobello, 1739" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/12485 Accessed: 2024-11-08 14:45:39

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