Medal, William Wyon, London, 1824
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1824
Medal, William Wyon, London, 1824 is an object recorded by Victoria and Albert Museum, dated 1824. The museum's brief description reads: Medal, Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce Prize, awarded to Miss Sybella Bullock for 'a bust from the life', silver, by William Wyon, London, 1825.
Museum description: The silver medal is inscribed 'Arts and Commerce Promoted' (recto) and 'To Miss S. Bullock MDCCCXXV/ For A Model Of A Bust From The Life and Socy. Insd. London 1753' (verso). The museum record gives material recorded as Silver; measurements Diameter 5.2 cm; Depth 0.5 cm; place associated: London; maker recorded: William Wyon. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Dimensions
- Diameter 5.2 cm; Depth 0.5 cm
Technical characteristics
- Technique
- Silver
- Maker recorded
- William Wyon
- Place recorded
- London
Design
- Inscriptions recorded
- The silver medal is inscribed 'Arts and Commerce Promoted' (recto) and 'To Miss S. Bullock MDCCCXXV/ For A Model Of A Bust From The Life and Socy. Insd. London 1753' (verso).
Identification
- Museum attribution
- William Wyon
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- A.2-2017
- Museum system number
- O1389752
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
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the museum record and a specialist reference.