Medal commemorating Joseph Jerome François Lalande (1732-1837)

Medal commemorating Joseph Jerome Francis Lalande (1732-1837). Obverse: Bust of the astronomer (left). Legend: 'JOS . HIER . LE FRANÇOIS DE LA LAND, N. BURGI 1732'. Reverse: Inscription, 'ACADEMIAE REG. SCIENT. PARIS. ASTRONOMUS. ACAD. LONDON. BEROLIN. PETROP. HOLMI. HAFNIENS. ROTER. BRUXEL. GOTTING. DUBLIN . EDIMB . BONON . FLORENT. ROM. PATAV. MANT. TAURIN. BOSTONIENSIS. MONSPEL. TOLOS. &.. SOCIUS 1787.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2648
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Gatteaux, N. M.
Date made: 1787
People: Lalande, Joseph Jerome Francois de; Lalande, Joseph Jerome Francois de Gatteaux, N. M.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm
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