Battle of Malplaquet. 31 Aug 1709.
Ruler:
Anne (1702-14)
Engraver:
Croker, John
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1938) by St John's College
Production date: AD 1709
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 48 mm Diameter 48 mm Weight 36.32 g
Inscription present: Bust of Anne, facing left, crowned, hair entwined with pearls, lovelock on the right shoulder, in embroidered gown with straps on the shoulder, collar, George, and star of the Garter; a bow of pearls with a brooch on the left shoulder fastens a mantle, which passes behind.
Inscription present: French entrenchments in a wood attacked: above, Victory flying, with two large laurel wreaths.
Accession number: CM.SJ.613-R
Primary reference Number: 227755
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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