Skip to main content

Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures: CM.437-1993

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1993) by Simon, Jacob M. H. Esq.

Dating

Production date: AD 1875

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 60.7 mm Diameter 60.7 mm Weight 92.55 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Owl standing on a shield surrounded by attributes of art and industry. On a wide border around two shields: To left YE monogram. To right: MA monogram

  • Text: Above: YORKSHIRE EXHIBITION OF ARTS AND MANUFACTURERS LEEDS, 1875. Below: INAUGRATED BY H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Arms of the city of Leeds within inner circle and legend between the points of ten cities and towns in Yorkshire, their names above .

  • Text: Legend: DILIGENTIA Names of towns and cities: BRADORD HUDDERSFIELD HALIFAX WAKEFIELD KEIGHLEY YORK HULL MIDDLESBOROUGH DEWSBURY SHEFFIELD
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.437-1993
Primary reference Number: 229386
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) "Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229386 Accessed: 2024-05-04 15:34:06

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/229386 |title=Yorkshire exhibition of arts and manufactures |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-04 15:34:06|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-229386

More objects and works of art you might like

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

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