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Creator:
Allen & Moore (Firm)
Title(s):
Crystal Palace commemorative medal : Exposition internationale de l'industrie, London, 1851.
Additional Title(s):
Inscription on obverse: Exposition internationale de l'industrie, London, 1851
Published/Created:
Birmingham : Allen & Moore, 1851.
Physical Description:
1 medal : white metal ; 39 mm in diameter
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
T690 .A4 1851b Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler
[Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
Coincraft. The world's show : Coincraft's catalogue of Crystal Palace medals and tokens, 1851-1936, HP-B105
Taylor, J. Architectural medal, 165g
White-metal medal issued by Allen & Moore, commemorating the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition, 1851, with text in French. The obverse depicts the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, above the inscription: "Proposé par son A.R. Le Prince Albert. Le bâtiment a été dessiné par Mr. Josh. Paxton M.S.R. et élevé par messieurs Fox, Henderson et Cie." The reverse depicts an interior view of the Crystal Palace.
Subject Terms:
Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England)
Exhibitions -- England -- London.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England) -- Buildings.
Form/Genre:
Medals.
Keepsakes.
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