Summary
Portrait medal produced through the electrotyping method of Robert Ready by the artist G. A. Carter. The date of this portrait is normally given as 1879 as this is stated in Forrer's Biographical Dictionary, Vol.5 p.54. Unlike the medal illlustrated in that work, this example has a legend which bears the date Jan. 1 1873.
Obverse Description
Bust facing left wearing coat and tie; around above (incuse), Robert Ready; around below (incuse) Jan.1 1873
Reverse Description
Plain
Edge Description
Plain
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Dimensions
74 mm (Width), 85 mm (Height)
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Shape
Oval with hole
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