Medal
Medal
19th century (made)
19th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This gilt bronze medal depict Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, the British Admiral notable for service during the American War of Independence and French Revoluntionary Wars.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Medal |
| Materials and techniques | Gilt bronze |
| Brief description | Medal, gilt-bronze, Lord Howe |
| Physical description | Medal, gilt-bronze, round. Obv. profile bust of Lord Howe. Rev. a naval action and legend. In exergue 'Gallor. classis proflig. die 1 Junii MDCCXCIV' |
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| Credit line | Given by the late Jas. W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E., Surgeon-Major 4th R.I.D. Guards. |
| Object history | Given by the late Jas.W.Fleming, F.R.C.S.E., Surgeon- Major 4th R.I.D Guards. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This gilt bronze medal depict Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, the British Admiral notable for service during the American War of Independence and French Revoluntionary Wars. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1877. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1878. p.174 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1884-1877 |
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| Record created | May 19, 2008 |
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