Published on Wolfsonian-FIU (http://wolfsonian.org)

Home > Explore > Collections > Printer-friendly

Victoria Queen of Great Britain, The International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851

Victoria Queen of Great Britain, The International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851
Name: 
MEDAL
Victoria Queen of Great Britain, The International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851
1851
Country: 
Great Britain Birmingham
Accession: 
87.1.18.2
Allen And Moore Maker
Collection: 
Object
Architecture
World's Fairs and Expositions
Subject: 
Portraits , World's Fairs and Expositions , Architecture/Architectural Design , Figurative , Medal/Medallion/Medallic Design
Inches 2 diameter, Centimeters 5.1 diameter
Credit Line: 
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: 
87.1.18.2 (OBVERSE).JPG, 87.1.18.2 (REVERSE).JPG
Tags: 
World's Fairs and Expositions~Architecture
Circular white metal medallion with obverse depicting a bust of Queen Victoria to left and a decorative oak, rose, thistle and clover wreath around the edge with legend; the reverse side depicts a view of the Crystal Palace and a legend noting its dimensions.
Victoria Queen of Great Britain, The International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851
CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE
  • Title :     Victoria Queen of Great Britain, The International Industrial Exhibition, London, 1851
  • Artist:     Allen And Moore Maker
  • Accession:     87.1.18.2
  • Country:     Great Britain Birmingham
  • Date:     1851
  • Dimensions:     Inches 2 diameter, Centimeters 5.1 diameter
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Architecture
  • Collection Theme:     World's Fairs and Expositions
  • Subject:     Portraits , World's Fairs and Expositions , Architecture/Architectural Design , Figurative , Medal/Medallion/Medallic Design
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     87.1.18.2 (OBVERSE).JPG, 87.1.18.2 (REVERSE).JPG
  • Tags:     World's Fairs and Expositions~Architecture
Description:
Circular white metal medallion with obverse depicting a bust of Queen Victoria to left and a decorative oak, rose, thistle and clover wreath around the edge with legend; the reverse side depicts a view of the Crystal Palace and a legend noting its dimensions.
Copyright © 2013 - The Wolfsonian-Florida International University
Source URL: http://wolfsonian.org/explore/collections/victoria-queen-great-britain-international-industrial-exhibition-london-1851