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Centenary of the death of George Frederick Handel
Engraver: Taylor, William J.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1942-10-7) by Smith, Alfred
Production date: AD 1859
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 51 mm Diameter 51 mm Weight 77.14 g
Inscription present: Draped bust of George Frederick Handel wearing cap facing left
Inscription present: Inscription within enclosed wreath
Accession number: CM.235-1942
Primary reference Number: 228705
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Centenary of the death of George Frederick Handel" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/228705 Accessed: 2024-11-08 12:28:22
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