Making a Nation: Money, image and power in Tudor and Stuart England
Tue 26 March 2019 - Sun 30 June 2019
Fitzwilliam Museum
The major dynastic, political and cultural changes that occurred in England under the Tudors and Stuarts are traced in this exhibition. The money and medals of this 250-year period provide a fascinating insight into broader developments in artistic expression, monarchy, nationhood, and trade in a rapidly expanding world. Coins and medals acted as powerful agents in conveying the official image of the king or queen and commemorating the important events of the day. They also reveal the changing role of money and economic experience through periods of religious conflict, civil war, exploration and the union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland.
Cost: Free
Enquiries and booking
No need to book.
Timing
10:00am-5:00pm Tuesday-Saturday every week from Tuesday 26 March 2019 until Saturday 29 June 2019
12:00pm-5:00pm Sunday every week from Sunday 31 March 2019 until Sunday 30 June 2019
12:00pm-5:00pm on Monday 22 April 2019
12:00pm-5:00pm on Monday 6 May 2019
All times
Tue 26 March 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 27 March 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 28 March 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 29 March 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 30 March 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 31 March 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 2 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 3 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 4 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 5 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 6 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 7 April 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 9 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 10 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 11 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 12 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 13 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 14 April 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 16 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 17 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 18 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 19 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 20 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 21 April 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Mon 22 April 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 23 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 24 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 25 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 26 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 27 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 28 April 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 30 April 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 1 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 2 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 3 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 4 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 5 May 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Mon 6 May 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 7 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 8 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 9 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 10 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 11 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 12 May 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 14 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 15 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 16 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 17 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 18 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 19 May 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 21 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 22 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 23 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 24 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 25 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 26 May 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 28 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 29 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 30 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 31 May 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 1 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 2 June 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 4 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 5 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 6 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 7 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 8 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 9 June 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 11 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 12 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 13 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 14 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 15 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 16 June 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 18 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 19 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 20 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 21 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 22 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 23 June 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |
Tue 25 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Wed 26 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Thu 27 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Fri 28 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sat 29 June 2019 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM |
Sun 30 June 2019 | 12:00PM - 5:00PM |