Skip to main content

The Reform Bill. 1832.: CM.M.329-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Reform Bill. 1832.

Maker(s)

Ruler: William IV (1830-37)
Engraver: Davis, J.

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1832

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 22.4 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: British lion standing before rocks above medallion bearing the head of Thomas Attwood.

  • Text: THE PURITY OF THE CONSTITUTION (below) FOUNDER OF POLITICAL UNIONS THE PEACE & SAFETY OF THE KINGDOM.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Dove holding olive branch standing on fasces entwined with a snake, head of Earl Grey below.

  • Text: (on ribbon) UNITY LIBERTY PROSPERITY (above) POLITICAL UNION (below) THE REFORM BILL NOTHING LESS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.329-R
Primary reference Number: 228091
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Reform Bill. 1832." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/228091 Accessed: 2024-06-16 20:08:34

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/228091 |title=The Reform Bill. 1832. |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-06-16 20:08:34|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-228091

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...