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Description: | Artist: Unknown, glassmaker; Date(s): circa 1760; Classification(s): glass, wine glass, blowing, bowl blown, with wheel-engraved decoration; Acquisition: bequeathed by Beves, Donald H., 1961, D.H. Beves Bequest [C.539-1961]
Description: Lead glass. Straight-sided bowl wheel-engraved with figure of Admiral Byng in uniform hanging from gallows, and inscription on reverse 'ADMIRAL BYNG FIAT JUSTITIA. RUAT COELUM'. On shoulder knopped air twist stem. Conical foot. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | Unknown wine glass glass | Temporal: | name=mid-18th Century; start=1760; end=1760 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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