Visit of Victoria and Albert, King and Queen of England to the workshop of G.R. Collis, successor to Sir Edward Thomason, medal struck in honour of the Duchess of Sutherland
Also known as: Bezoek van Victoria en Albert, koning en koningin van Engeland aan het atelier van G.R. Collis, opvolger van sir Edward Thomason, penning geslagen ter ere van de hertogin van Sutherland
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1843
Bronze medal. Obverse: bust of a man and woman within an inscription. Reverse: inscription within an inscription. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-3894; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 7.4 cm x weight 1117 g.
Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Measurements
- diameter 7.4 cm x weight 1117 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 7.4 cm x weight 1117 g
Design
- Obverse
- bust of a man and woman within an inscription.
- Reverse
- inscription within an inscription.
Identification
- Original title
- Bezoek van Victoria en Albert, koning en koningin van Engeland aan het atelier van G.R. Collis, opvolger van sir Edward Thomason, penning geslagen ter ere van de hertogin van Sutherland
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- NG-VG-1-3894
- Museum classification
- history medal
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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