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Medal cast
Cast of a commemorative medal, reverse only. Reverse: Two cherubs, one (left) holding a skull, the other (right) blowing a trumpet held in his right hand and holding a palm leaf in his left, seated on a tomb decorated with a wreath. Inscription (on tomb): 'VICE AMIRAL DE FRANCE M . 1688.'
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC1149 |
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| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Death of Admiral Duquesne, 1688 |
| Date made: | 1688 |
| People: | Duquesne, Abraham |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 4 mm x 28 mm |