Circular silver-plated medal with silk ribbon commemorates the field hospital staff in the French Army

Made:: 1858-1860 in France

artist:: Armand-Auguste Caqué

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Circular silver - plated medal with silk ribbon commemorates the field hospital staff in the French Army during Napoleon III's campaigns in Italy, designed by Caqué, French, 1858-1860

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Category:: Wellcome Medals

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A670783

Materials:: silver (plated)

Measurements:: diameter 29 mm
incl. ribbon: length 94 mm

type:: commemorative medal

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Circular silver-plated medal with silk ribbon commemorates the field hospital staff in the French Army

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