A Collection of British Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

Conyers Middleton, 1724, a cast and chased bronze medal by G.B. Pozzo, bust right with short curled hair, rev. the interior of the University Library at Cambridge with books on table and bust of Minerva, 82mm (cf. Baldwin Auction 64, lot 579). Good very fine, very rare £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of British Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Conyers Middleton (1683-1750), rationalistic theologian, librarian and Cambridge academic