Medal commemorating the track of Drake's voyage, 1577-80
Medal commemorating the track of Sir Francis Drake's voyage, 1577-80. Replica of 'TROPICVS' type. On a silver plate, on one side the eastern hemisphere and on the other the western, showing the track of Drake's voyage.
For more information about using images from our Collection, please contact RMG Images.
Object Details
ID: | MEC0008 |
---|---|
Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mercator, Michael |
Events: | Exploration: Drake's First Voyage, 1577-1580 |
Date made: | 20th century |
People: | Drake, Francis |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 68 mm x 24.7 g |
Your Request
If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff:
Email: library@rmg.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0)20 8312 6516 (during Library opening hours)
Click “Continue” below to continue processing your order with the Library team.