Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medallion: Clemon Isaura...
Object Number:
1947.343
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
diameter: 1 7/16 in. ( 3.6 cm )
Marks:
Inscription: obverse, below bust truncation, at center: "EUGENE DUBOIS F."
Inscription: edge, right: "1ARGENT"
Description:
Silver struck medal with obverse depicting draped female bust-length portrait facing left, with lyre at right; surrounding legend: "CLEMEN.ISAURA.LUD.FLORAL.RESTAURATRIX." Reverse bears bouquet of flowers at center, surrounded by legend: "HIS IDEM SEMPER HONOS/MCCCXXIII."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. James Hazen Hyde
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
