Dublin Core

Title

An RDS Gold Medal

Creator

Date

Identifier

RDS_treasures_458_Unknown_Saffron medal obverse.jpg
RDS_treasures_458_Unknown_Saffron medal reverse.jpg

Description

An oval form gold medal with silver and gold suspension loop from which are a burgandy-coloured ribbon with three bars and a pin, the obverse with Minerva seated left with head turned towards right, with cornucopia with fruits in right hand, lower arm resting on shield with ornamental harp, with motto NOSTRI PLENA LABORIS, the reverse engraved To Mrs. Catherine Walker From The Dublin Society For Her Culture of Saffron 1766.

Source

RDS Treasures Collection

Rights

Copyright RDS Library & Archives. Publication, transmission or display is prohibited without formal written approval of the RDS Library & Archives.

Relation

RDS Library & Archives

Format

Medal

Coverage

1766

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Gold

Physical Dimensions

43 x 37 mm

Collection:

RDS Art Collection


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Citation

Unknown Artist, “An RDS Gold Medal,” RDS, accessed April 28, 2024, https://digitalarchive.rds.ie/items/show/4095.

Files

RDS_treasures_458_Unknown_Saffron medal obverse.jpg
RDS_treasures_458_Unknown_Saffron medal reverse.jpg