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Mary I
Ruler:
Mary I (1553-58)
Artist:
Dassier, Jean
This medal is part of the Series of English Sovereigns created by artist, Jean Dassier. The subject of this medal is Mary I.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (1919-11-22) by Fry, Geoffrey
Production date: AD 1731
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 40 mm Diameter 40 mm Weight 36.69 g
Inscription present: Bust of Mary, three-quarters, in coif with veil, dress ornamented with jewels.
Inscription present: A monument; before it is seated a figure of Popery, holding a tiara and a cross; at the sides are a fire for burning heretics, and a column on which is hung a medallion with a portrait of the Pope surrounded by arms, and implements of torture.
Accession number: CM.79.54-1919
Primary reference Number: 227350
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mary I" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/227350 Accessed: 2024-11-04 18:15:49
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