[Memorial medal of John Milton] [realia] [173-?]

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[Memorial medal of John Milton] [realia] [173-?]

Obverse side features a portrait of John Milton and the reverse side features Adam and Eve underneath a serpent-encircled tree. Text in Latin reads: "Another Homer sweetly sings of dire events." Jean Dassier's initals, I.D., are located underneath the scene.

1 medal : copper ; 50 mm.

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Robert J. Wickenheiser Collection of John Milton.

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Dassier, Jean

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Milton, John, 1608-1674

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English poet. From the description of Documents relating to Kensington mortgage, 1651-1700. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122475458 Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x00012e John Milton (1608-1674), the poet. For fuller details of his life and achievements see the Dictionary of National Biography. From the guide to the English translat...