Detail View: Napoleonic Medallions: National Medals, Series of Medals on British Victories
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Filename:
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NM4222024024.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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The End of the Napoleonic Wars
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Creator:
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James Mudie
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Subject:
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Napoleonic Wars
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Subject:
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British Victory
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Subject:
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British History
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Description:
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The reverse of this bronze medal commemorates the conclusion of the Napoleonic Wars, and it features list of the different countries that the British defended throughout the course of the wars as well as the years that the wars began and ended. Surrounding the list is a decorated wreath. The inscriptions include “MDCCI. EGYPT. PORTUGAL. SPAIN. FRANCE. BELGIUM. MDCCCXV.”
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Publisher:
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James Mudie
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Date:
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1815
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Coverage:
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The End of the Napoleonic Wars
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Coverage:
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The Countries involved in the Napoleonic Wars
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Coverage:
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British Victory
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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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