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Medal, 1671 (gold)
1203138 Medal, 1671 (gold) by English School, (17th century); 4.3x3.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Medal awarded to English antiquary and Royalist Elias Ashmole (1617-92).); eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright
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Elias Ashmole Lions Medal Medals Numismatics Restoration Era Reverse Royalist
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the "Medal, 1671 (gold)". Crafted by the English School in the 17th century, this exquisite medal measures 4.3x3.8 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. The medal holds great significance as it was awarded to Elias Ashmole, an esteemed English antiquary and Royalist during the Restoration era. The intricate design on its reverse side features a majestic lion symbolizing strength and power - qualities that undoubtedly resonated with Ashmole's character. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era filled with political turmoil and cultural revival. The fine details captured by Bridgeman Images allow us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such a masterpiece. As we gaze upon this stunning gold medal, we can't help but marvel at its historical importance and imagine the stories it could tell about England's past. It serves as a tangible reminder of an individual's contribution to society during a pivotal period in British history. Displayed within these dimensions lies not just a physical object but also tales of bravery, loyalty, and intellectual pursuits that shaped our understanding of art and culture today.
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