Badge
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| Place of origin |
This is a silver badge probably made in England. This badge is a medal embossed on the obverse with St. George and the Dragon, and the legend "S. Georgius equitum patronus." The reverse is embossed with a galley in a storm and the words "In tempestate securitas."
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embossed silver |
| Brief description | Badge, St. George and the Dragon/a gallery in a storm. Perhaps English. |
| Physical description | Obv., embossed with St. George and the Dragon, and the legend. Rev., the word and a gallery in a storm. |
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| Credit line | Given by W. Fleming, F.R.C.S.E. |
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| Summary | This is a silver badge probably made in England. This badge is a medal embossed on the obverse with St. George and the Dragon, and the legend "S. Georgius equitum patronus." The reverse is embossed with a galley in a storm and the words "In tempestate securitas." |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington, Acquired During the Year 1877, Arranged According to the Dates of Acquisition. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O. p. 151. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1729-1877 |
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| Record created | November 26, 2008 |
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