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Calendar for the year 1791: CM.TR.2662-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Calendar for the year 1791

Entities

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Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1957) by Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: AD 1791

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 38.1 mm Diameter 38.1 mm Weight 14.85 g

Inscription or legends present

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

  • Text: Above: Kings Birth Day June 4 Acces Oct 25 Cor Sep 22 Prince Wales Born Aug 22 To left: Trinity June 24 to Jul Mich Nov 6 to 28 To right: Hilary Term Jan 23 to Feb 12 Easter May 11 to Jun 6 In exergue: Queen's BDay Kept Jan 18 Gold: Num 6 Ept 23 ..Dom.Letter E
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

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

  • Text: Above: 1791 A CALENDAR The Sunday Figures To the left: Lent Mar 9 Easter Day Apr 24 Holy Thursday June 2 To the right: Whit Sunday June 12 Trinity Sunday June 19 In exergue: Septuagesima Feb 26 Advent Sunday Nov 27
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.TR.2662-R
Primary reference Number: 229583
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Calendar for the year 1791" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/229583 Accessed: 2024-11-28 23:04:06

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