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McGill Shakespeare Medal, 1864
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CA MUA MG 4319-07-028
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1864 (Creation)
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1 medal : metal ; 4.5 x 4.5 x 0.4 cm
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This item is a McGill medal commemorating the tercentenary of William Shakespeare's birth. One side of the medal has a an image of Shakespeare in profile with the words "Shakspere [sic], 1564-1616." The other side bears a McGill coat of arms and "Shakspere [sic] Tercentenary, 1864, for English literature" inside a decorative cross, with "McGill College, Montreal" in a ring around the edge of the medal.
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Donated by Ian Pilarczyk
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Accession no.
2009-0115.11.4
Previous fonds/collection number
MG4254