Framed document, presented to Sir George Buchanan by the Royal Society, England, 1894. ie, a print: photomechanical engraving; image (sight) 9.5x20.5cm in wood frame, 15.7x27.3x2cm. Reproducing obverse and reverse of medal, 54mm diameter. Text reads: "In grateful recognition of the honour conferred upon GEORGE BUCHANAN, by the founding of a medal, bearing his effigies, to be awarded by the Royal Society for services to Public Health. May, 1894." Portrait, H profile to L; reverse, three winged muses
Details
- Category:
- Wellcome Medals
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A633727
- Materials:
- document, paper, frame, wood and glass
- type:
- document
- credit:
- Buchanan
