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Medal - Victoria Art Treasures Exhibition
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1857 |
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| Reference(s) | BHM#2605, Eimer#1513a |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central view of the Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition building, a large glazed iron structure flying a flag, with the legend EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES arching above and the dedication OPENED AT MANCHESTER BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT MAY 5TH 1857 below. The central scene is surrounded by a decorative border of oak and laurel branches incorporating four heraldic shields at the cardinal points and ribbon cartouches naming celebrated artists: TURNER, MURILLO, M. ANGELO, TITIAN, RAPHAEL, VANDYKE, CELLINI, and RUBENS. |
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| Reverse lettering | EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES OPENED AT MANCHESTER BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT MAY 5TH 1857. |
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