Art Treasures Exhibition
Summary
Front : Three figures seated. Art treasures below, & the arms of Manchester & a scroll inscribed "ANGELO RUBENS RAPHAEL TITIAN VERONESE FLAXMAN" and in exergue "MDCCCLVII" Reverse : "EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES OPENED AT MANCHESTER BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT MAY 5TH 1857". A view of an exhibition building, chaplet ornamented with shields of Manchester, Scotland, Ireland & G.B. Entwined in chaplet are ribbons inscribed "MURILLO FLAXMAN VANDYKE RUBENS CELLINI RAPHAEL M.ANGELO TURNER" For examples of the same medal in white metal see 1953.209 & 1956.221
Object Name
Art Treasures Exhibition
Creators Name
Date Created
1857
accession number
1960.298
Place of creation
United Kingdom
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