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Award Alanus Medal, bronze
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1858 |
| Type | Award medal |
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| Obverse lettering | IN MEM. TANTI VIRI COLL. VSHAW HOC PRAEMIVM MERITI EXCVDI FEC. MDCCCLVIII GVLIEL. CARD. ALANVS |
| Reverse description | Elaborate devotional scene in high relief depicting the crowned Virgin and Child enthroned at centre beneath an architectural canopy with a scrolled legend above; to the left stands a haloed saint holding a lily, and to the right a bishop in full vestments with mitre and crozier; two kneeling supplicant figures are shown in the foreground, one in prayer and one reading. A Latin inscription in the lower exergue completes the composition. |
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| Reverse lettering | HIC EST FILIVS MEVS DILECTVS IPSVM AVDITE DA MIHI SEDIVM TVARVM ADSISTRICEM SAPIENT. |
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