Detail View: Napoleonic Medallions: National Medals, Series of Medals on British Victories
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Filename:
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NM4222024013.JPG
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Title:
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National Medals, Series of Medals on British Victories
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Alternative Title:
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Admiral Adam Duncan
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Creator:
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James Mudie
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Contributor:
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Thomas Webb
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Subject:
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British History
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Subject:
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French Revolutionary Wars
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Subject:
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British Victories
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Subject:
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Military Figures
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Description:
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The verso of this bronze medallion specifically commemorates the leadership quality that Admiral Adam Duncan displayed during the Battle of Camperdown, and pictures Duncan dressed in decorated military uniform. Surrounding the bust are the inscriptions: “ADMV.VISC.DUNCAN.‘’ and “MUDIE. DIR.” and “WEBB.F.”
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Publisher:
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James Mudie
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Date:
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October 11, 1797
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Coverage:
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French Revolutionary Wars
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Coverage:
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British Victories
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Coverage:
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Admiral Adam Duncan
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Genre/Form:
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Medal
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Source:
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James Smith Noel Collection
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Language:
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English
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Rights:
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This image may be used without charge for non-commercial web sites under the condition that the sites or pages on which images appear properly identify William N. Gray as a creator, and provide a link back to the home page of the Noel Collection. please request permission to publish or distribute images from the Noel Collection Curator.
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