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Calendar for the year 1749: CM.M.3775-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Calendar for the year 1749

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

Production date: AD 1749

Components of the work

Object composed of brass (alloy) Diameter (min) 40.9 mm Diameter 40.9 mm Weight 15.26 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Calendar shown showing phases of the moon and religious holidays in the form of a table

  • Text: Above 1749 Easter Ma[y] 26 Whit Sunday May 14 To left: Easter Term begins Apr 12 Ends May 8 To right: Trinity Term begins May 26 Ends Iune 14 In exergue: New and full moon the above table
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Calendar as a table shown showing the Sundays in each month

  • Text: Above: CALENDAR for the Year. 1751 To left: Hillary Term Begins Ian 23 and ends Febr 12 To right: Michaelmas Term Begins Oct 23 Ends Nov 28 In exergue: The above figures are the Sundays in each month
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.M.3775-R
Primary reference Number: 229574
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Calendar for the year 1749" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229574 Accessed: 2024-11-24 08:42:46

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229574 |title=Calendar for the year 1749 |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 08:42:46|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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