846520
- TitleRoyal Society's Medal in commemoration of Captain Cook / Lewis Pingo
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- Call numberMAV/FM4/1552/1707
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- Physical Description1 microfilm reel of graphic materials
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Lewis Pingo (1743-1830) designed the medal which was struck for the Royal Society in commemoration of Captain Cook. This medal bears a profile portrait of Cook which resembles the Dance portrait rather than those by Hodges and Webber. Pingo was chief engraver to the Royal Mint. - Description source
Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009 - General note
Original medals designed by Lewis Pingo located at R 380 - R 388 - Name
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