COLLECTION NAME:
Napoleonic Medallions
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Napoleonic Medallions
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Filename:
NM4222024022.JPG
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NM4222024022.JPG
Filename
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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 Surrender of the French Forces from Egypt
alternative_title
The Surrender of the French Forces from Egypt
Alternative Title
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Creator:
James Mudie
creator
James Mudie
Creator
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Contributor:
Abraham Dupres
contributor_1
Abraham Dupres
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 Victory
subject
British Victory
Subject
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Description:
The reverse of this medallion commemorates the surrender of the French forces in Egypt, and it features Major General Hutchinson, on the right, dressed in decorated English military uniform. On the left, the Bey, or governor, of Egypt who is dressed in Ottoman military uniform. The Bey holds his saddled horse in one arm and in the other he reviews a treaty with Hutchinson. Pyramids and ships lay in the background. Above the scene there is the inscription “EGYPT DELIVERED” and, in exergue, there are the inscriptions “SEPT II MDCCCI” “DUPRES F” and “MUDIE D.”
description
The reverse of this medallion commemorates the surrender of the French forces in Egypt, and it features Major General Hutchinson, on the right, dressed in decorated English military uniform. On the left, the Bey, or governor, of Egypt who is dressed in Ottoman military uniform. The Bey holds his saddled horse in one arm and in the other he reviews a treaty with Hutchinson. Pyramids and ships lay in the background. Above the scene there is the inscription “EGYPT DELIVERED” and, in exergue, there are the inscriptions “SEPT II MDCCCI” “DUPRES F” and “MUDIE D.”
Description
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Publisher:
James Mudie
publisher
James Mudie
Publisher
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Date:
September 2, 1801
date
September 2, 1801
Date
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Coverage:
French Revolutionary Wars
Coverage:
The Surrender of the French forces from Egypt
Coverage:
British and Ottoman Victory
Genre/Form:
Medal
type
Medal
Genre/Form
false
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.
Rights
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