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Auction: 4026 - Ancient, English and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 609

Literature and Writers (10), including Antonio Magliabechi, librarian to Cosimo III, copper, 45 mm., by Antonio Gennaro, undated (17th cent); Sir Walter Scott, laudatory medal, 1827, bronze, 62 mm., by A. J. Stothard (BHM 1312); Sir Walter Scott, 50th anniversary of his birth, 1821, bronze, 40 mm, by T. Webb and B. R. Faulkner (BHM 1165), together with other portrait medals of Francis Bacon, John Milton, Robert Burns, Izaac Walton, Johann Schiller and Michel de Montaigne and a modern base metal medal with a portrait of Sir Anthony Panizzi, chief librarian British Museum reading room, case of issue, all very fine or better (10) Estimate £ 150-180

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