Collection Highlights
Southern Chivalry - Argument versus Club's
Date:
1856
Object Number:
PR.010.1856.4
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.155
Date:
1892
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
diameter: 55.1mm (2 3/16 in.)
Description:
Silver struck medal with obverse showing left-facing bare headed bust-length profile of Columbus; legend: "CRISTOFORO COLOMBO"; reverse shows figures of Italia and Espania being crowned by flying Victory, presenting Native American; legend: "ESPOSIZIONE ITALO-AMERICANA/ GENOVA MDCCCLXXXXII"
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
