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Death of the Very Reverend Henry Dawson: CM.1741-1963

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Death of the Very Reverend Henry Dawson

Maker(s)

Engraver: Woodhouse, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1963) by Anonymous

Dating

Production date: AD 1840

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 42.5 mm Diameter 42.5 mm Weight 29.52 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Draped bust of the Reverend Henry Dawson in ecclesiastic vestments, bare head facing left

  • Text: THE VERY REVEREND HENRY RICHARD DAWSON D.S.P.D.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Female with child and baby in arms attended by a youth and an old man, mourning at tomb Inscription in exergue

  • Text: OB.OCT.XXIV.M.DCCC.XL
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1741-1963
Primary reference Number: 228653

Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Thursday 29 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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