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Humane Society Medal 1774

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1774.

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3638766

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Sir Donald Alexander Smith, Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal fonds

Lord Strathcona medals and portraits collection

Lord Strathcona medals collection

Humane Society Medal 1774
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1774.

Place:

Great Britain:

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 medal / médaille : silver ; 006.00 gr
Support 18.000 x mm

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On the obverse of this medal, there is a little boy blowing on a torch to try to revive fire.
On the reverse, the centre is blank and surrounded by a wreath.
The ribbon is blue.

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Artist: Unknown artist, ca. 1877-1954

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: LATEAT SCINTILLVLA FORSAN / SOC. LOND. IN RESUSCITAT / INTERMORTVORVM INSTIT / MDCCLXXIV, Inscription: reverse: HOC PRETIVM CIVE SERVATO TVLIT, Inscription: edge: no inscription, Inscription: attachment: no inscription
Subject heading:

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reward

allegory ornamentation
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1959-001 X PIC
00080M
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Object

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access to be given through an art archivist

Medals

[Consultation 90 Open]

6413 Item no. assigned by LAC 80M

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative C-147399

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1959-1-80M
Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions.

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