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Medal of John Quekett in Leather Case, by W.J. Taylor, London, 19th Century

Inventory Number 11338


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11338

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"JOHN THOMAS QUEKETT. F. R. S." "ROYAL MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY" Inside lid of case: "W.J.TAYLOR / Medallist. / 70 Red Lion St. / HOLBORN. / LONDON, W.C."
Physical material
Bronze
Leather
velvet
Object type
Medal
Inventory No
11338

Description

bronze medal in brown leather case with blue velvet lining; one side shows John Quekett, the other has a wreath with space for engraving in middle