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Medal - Victoria Joshua Reynolds, silver
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1845 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Sir Joshua Reynolds in left-facing profile, with curly hair, occupying most of the field. A painter's palette and brushes are depicted below the truncation. The name REYNOLDS. is inscribed vertically in the right field. The engraver's signature STOTHARD appears near the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Central high-relief depiction of the infant Hercules seated on a lion-skin, grasping two serpents — one raised aloft in his right hand, the other coiling at his side — after Reynolds' painting 'The Infant Hercules'. The legend ART UNION OF LONDON. curves along the upper periphery, and the date 1845 appears in the lower field. The engraver's signature STOTHARD F. is visible at lower left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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