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German Empire - National Arts and Crafts Exhibition Munich 1888 Medal
| Location | Germany (1871-1948) |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Period | 19th century |
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| Obverse description | Standing female figure of Bavaria in high relief at center, flanked to the left by a decorative cartouche with artistic emblems and to the right by a heraldic shield, all within an ornamental border of laurel and acanthus scrollwork. The engraver's signature appears in the lower exergue. The composition is richly detailed in the Renaissance Revival style. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a central diamond-shaped (lozenge) cartouche bearing the commemorative inscription in multiple lines, surrounded by elaborate scrollwork and floral arabesques in relief. An ornamental beaded border encircles the entire field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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