IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 159920 accession number: M/P.1-1943 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 24 August 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: silver; the hinged front and back cover, spine and clasp are cast and chased. The covers are rectangular, the spinge slightly concave and the clasp is shaped-triangular. The vignette on the front cover depicts St. John baptising Christ; the back cover possibly shows Christ risen from the tomb. They are surrounded by four angels playing musical instruments, amid vacant cartouches, urns, scrolls, diaper-work and flowers. The spine and clasp are similarly decorated with openwork scrolls. object type: silver; front and back cover, spine and clasp are cast and chased with two Biblical scenes amid openwork angels, urns, scrolls, diaper-work and flowers title: book cover NOTES ----- type: history note value: not known before Mrs Sigismund Goetze LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs S. Goetze STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/159920 PEOPLE ------------------- Christ St John the Baptist angel CATEGORIES ------ category: silver DATING ------ creation date: 1880 - 1897 creation date earliest: 1880 creation date latest: 1897 culture: 19th Century, Late# CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Weight units: g value: 260 dimension: Weight units: oz : dwt value: 8 : 7 CITATIONS -------- The Directory of Gold and Silversmiths Jewellers and Allied Traders 1838-1914, from the London Assay Office Registers Treasured Books in Silver Livery --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_1_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 608 pixels width: 944 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_M_P_1_1943_1_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 322 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_1_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 608 pixels width: 944 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_M_P_1_1943_1_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 161 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_2_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 942 pixels width: 702 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_M_P_1_1943_2_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 671 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_2_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 942 pixels width: 702 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_M_P_1_1943_2_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 335 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_3_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 954 pixels width: 701 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/mid_M_P_1_1943_3_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 680 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_P_1_1943_3_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 954 pixels width: 701 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/preview_M_P_1_1943_3_200810_mfj22_dc2.jpg height: 340 pixels width: 250 pixels