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Award - Victoria Gilchrist Medal, gold

Location United Kingdom
Year 1872
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Shape Round
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Obverse lettering JOHN BORTHWICK GILCHRIST BORN 1759 DIED 1841
Reverse description High-relief allegorical composition depicting a seated winged angel, crowned with a laurel wreath and a star above her head, holding an open scroll and instructing three children gathered around her. One child holds a quill, another leans attentively toward the scroll, and the third holds a book. The Latin motto appears in the exergue on a raised tablet.
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