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Exposition universelle, 1905: Royaume de Belgique

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Date:

1905.

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

3637686

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National Medal Collection

Exposition universelle, 1905: Royaume de Belgique
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Date(s):

1905.

Place:

Liège, Belgium:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 medal / médaille : bronze ; 130.38 gr
Support 70.000 x mm

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Physical description note:

Obverse: three seated female figures in classical robes, holding (left to right) a wheel (?), a laurel (?) branch and a caduceus; on left a statuette (?) of a nude male figure with wings is holding a torch; there is also an anvil and on the right a globe., Reverse: a seated semi-nude female figure holding a laurel (?) branch and playing a horn (?) with billowing cloak (?) behind; to her right, a shield with heraldic bearings (?) and sprigs (?) of laurel (?), with waves behind; on the left a bridge and a rising (?) sun; beneath her, a blank cartouche.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: EXPOSITION VNIVERSELLE / LIEGE / 1905 / PAUL DUBOIS, Inscription: reverse: ROYAVME DE BELGIQVE / 1905 / [BD?], Inscription: edge: no inscription, Inscription: attachment: no attachment
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allegory

commemoration
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1986-079 X PIC
05421
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Medals 5421

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1986-79-5421

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