Prize medal of the Exhibition :: printing

Creator:

Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)

Title:

Prize medal of the Exhibition : Hullmandel & Walton, Class XXX

Physical Description:

1 medal : bronze ; 8 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
T690 G73 1851 Flat
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Related Content:

View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/2036738

Classification:

Books

Notes:

Title from engraved edge of the medal.

Medal awarded to Hullmandel & Walton for their work in lithographic printing and drawing exhibited at the Great Exhibition, class XXX, in the Fine Arts Court.

Reverse of medal showing Britannia placing a wreath upon the head of a female figure symbolizing Industry designed by Leonard Charles Wyon; obverse showing relief profiles of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert designed by William Wyon. Medal engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon.

Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England). Reports by the juries, p. 688, 696

Subject Terms:

Hullmandel & Walton. | Royal Mint -- Manufacturer. | Lithography -- 19th century -- Great Britain. | Medals -- Specimens.

Contributors:

Wyon, William, 1795–1851 | Wyon, Leonard Charles, 1826–1891