Collection Highlights
Novi Belgii Novaque Angliae Nec Non Partis Virginiae Tabula
Date:
After 1655
Object Number:
LIB.NS4.M31.1.38
Medium:
Engraving, hand colored
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.207
Date:
ca. 1864
Medium:
White metal
Dimensions:
diameter: 27.9mm (1 1/8 in.)
Description:
White metal struck medal with obverse showing left-facing bust-length portrait of McClellan; legend: "MAJ. GEN. GEO. B. McCLELLAN." Reverse shows ship at center over date "1862" inside laurel branches; legend above: "MONITOR."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
