Summary
Australia Victoria Melbourne
Medal - School of Art, Public Library, Victoria Master's Prize 1873 (AD)
W.H. Horne was awarded this silver Victoria Master's prize medal by the School of Art, Public Library, Melbourne in 1873. The maker's initials were JT.
Physical Description
An engraved silver medal set iin a raised floral rim with loop and ribbon (medal 45 mm. diameter height with ribbon extended c. 125 mm)
Obverse Description
Silver disc engraved: SCHOOL OF ART / PUBLIC LIBRARY / MELBOURNE
Reverse Description
Engraved: MASTER'S PRIZE / AWARDED TO / W.H.HORNE / 1873 punched: JT
Edge Description
Raised floral rim
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), George McArthur, 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1873 AD
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Issued By
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1873
Artist's Initials: JT -
Artist
JT -
Commissioned By
Public Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1873
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Awarded To
W H Horne, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1873
Artist's Initials: JT -
Inscriptions
Obverse: SCHOOL OF ART PUBLIC LIBRARY MELBOURNE Reverse: MASTER'S PRIZE AWARDED TO W.H.HORNE 1873 JT
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Series
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
46 mm (Width), 125 mm (Height)
height with ribbon extended 125mm height to top of medal and loop 62 mm
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Shape
Round
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References
[Thesis] Lugton, Mary E. 1989. George McArthur of Maldon: his Life and his Book Collection.
[Catalogue] Morrison, Ian. 2003. The Baker of Maldon.
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