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National Edition of Shakespeare's Works
Engraver: Kuchler, C. H.
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1963) by Unknown
Production date: AD 1803
Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 48.1 mm Diameter 48.1 mm Weight 54.38 g
Inscription present: Shakespeare seated on a rock flanked by the Dramatic Muse and the Genius of Painting. The base of the rock has an inscription on it.
Inscription present: Above rays with an olive branch on scroll. Inscription below.
Accession number: CM.22-1963
Primary reference Number: 229200
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "National Edition of Shakespeare's Works" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229200 Accessed: 2024-11-05 15:29:25
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