Collection search - Pontifical Academy of Sciences Medal [object] ; Guido Veroi

Record information – Brief
1
Pontifical Academy of Sciences Medal [object] ; Guido Veroi

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1986.

Reference:

R4841-63-5-E, Volume number: 108

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4106492

Context of this record:

Show detail Hide detail

Gerhard Herzberg fonds

Portrait bust and medals

Pontifical Academy of Sciences Medal
Link to this record

Add to My Research

Link to this record

This link identifies the web page describing this particular record. Unlike the temporary link in your browser, this link will allow you to access, and reference, this page in the future. To link to this descriptive record, copy and paste the URL where ever needed (wiki, blog, document).

Sign in

Sign in to start saving records using My Research

Sign in
Record information – Details

Date(s):

1986.

Place of creation:

Vatican City

Extent:

1 medal : antiqued bronze ; 60 mm, 76.6 g.

Language of material:

Latin

Scope and content:

Show detail Hide detail

Obverse side bears ornate three-story building at centre (presumably the early Academy of Sciences building), large fountain and plaza in the foreground.

Reverse side bears allegorical seated female studying a text, surrounded by the wonders of science, both natural and mechanical, inscription around left upper rim in raised lettering.

Additional information:

Show detail Hide detail

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Reverse: "Sapientiae Cupidi"

Source:

Private
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Show detail Hide detail

Object

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R4841] 108

[Consultation 90 Open]

You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.

Cannot visit us on site? You can purchase a copy to be sent to you. Some restrictions may apply.