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Award - Victoria Hogg Medal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1897
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Technique Die-struck
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Obverse description Bust of Robert Hogg in left-facing profile, depicted with a full beard and dressed in a jacket, rendered in high relief. The surrounding legend reads ROBERT HOGG L.L.D. 1818-1897 AUTHOR OF THE FRUIT MANUAL, arranged along the upper and right periphery of the field.
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Reverse description A fruit-bearing tree, likely a pear tree, occupies the left side of the field, with branches extending across the upper portion bearing fruit and foliage. At centre-right, an ornate cartouche or scroll plaquette bears the engraved recipient name and award details. The legend HOGG MEMORIAL MEDAL is arranged vertically along the right border. The maker's signature PINCHES appears in the lower left exergue.
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