Medal commemorating the Milan International Exhibition, 1906
Medal commemorating the Milan International Exhibition, 1906. Obverse: A man holding a sledge hammer (left) representing industry, being kissed on the forehead by a woman holding a book (right) representing science. Inscription: 'LABOR SCIENTIAE AVXILIO GLORIAM CONSEQVITVR.' Reverse: A tree, arched buildings in background. Inscription: 'ESPOSIZIONE INTERNAZIONALE MILANO 1906'. In box marked 'Milan International Exhibition', 1906. Presented by the British Commission.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2706 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Castiglioni, Giannino; Johnson, S. |
Places: | Italy |
Events: | Milan International Exhibition, 1906 |
Date made: | 1906 |
People: | Johnson, S.; Castiglioni, Giannino |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 60 mm |
Parts: | Medal commemorating the Milan International Exhibition, 1906 |