# John Milton, 1608-1674, Poet \[obverse\]

- By: John Sigismund Tanner (English, born Germany, active 1728 - 1775)
- Date: 1737
- Medium: silver
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.24 cm (2 1/16 in.) ; gross weight: 57.88 gr (0.128 lb.) ; axis: 12:00
- Culture: British
- Credit line: Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.129032.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/f5d3ace1-59bc-4ad5-99f3-679a57aafe60/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)