COLLECTION NAME:
Napoleonic Medallions
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JSNoel~8~8
Napoleonic Medallions
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Filename:
NM4222024016.JPG
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NM4222024016.JPG
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Title:
National Medals, Series of Medals on British Victories
title
National Medals, Series of Medals on British Victories
Title
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Alternative Title:
The Battles of The Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar
alternative_title
The Battles of The Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar
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Creator:
James Mudie
creator
James Mudie
Creator
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Contributor:
Jean Pierre Droz
contributor_1
Jean Pierre Droz
Contributor
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Subject:
British History
subject
British History
Subject
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Subject:
French Revolutionary Wars
subject
French Revolutionary Wars
Subject
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Subject:
British Victories
subject
British Victories
Subject
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Description:
This bronze medal commemorates the British victories at the battles of the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar. The reverse pictures a female warrior, symbolic of the victorious British entity, dressed in traditional Greco-Roman clothing. In her left hand she holds a trident and, in her right, she holds something like a lightning rod. She stands on a small boat with a lion’s head sculpted on the bow.
description
This bronze medal commemorates the British victories at the battles of the Nile, Copenhagen, and Trafalgar. The reverse pictures a female warrior, symbolic of the victorious British entity, dressed in traditional Greco-Roman clothing. In her left hand she holds a trident and, in her right, she holds something like a lightning rod. She stands on a small boat with a lion’s head sculpted on the bow.
Description
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Publisher:
James Mudie
publisher
James Mudie
Publisher
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Date:
1798-1805
date
1798-1805
Date
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Coverage:
Battle of The Nile
Coverage:
Battle of Copenhagen
Coverage:
Battle of Trafalgar
Genre/Form:
Medal
type
Medal
Genre/Form
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Source:
James Smith Noel Collection
source
James Smith Noel Collection
Source
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Source:
Isabella Romanski
source
Isabella Romanski
Source
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Language:
English
language
English
Language
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Rights:
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.
rights
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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