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Maker(s):Kempson, Peter (and Son); Hancock, John Gregory; Turnpenny, W.
Culture:British (active 1796-19th century); British (active 1783-1815); British (active early 19th century)
Title:Commemoration of the Treaty of Paris (1814)
Date Made:1814
Type:Medal
Materials:Pewter (Britannia metal)
Measurements:Overall: 1/8 in x 1 15/16 in; .3 cm x 4.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC S.C.1870.40
Credit Line:Collection of the Mead Art Museum, Amherst College
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Medal celebrating the Treaty of Paris (1814). Side A shows four conjoined profile portraits of the Allied commanders- Alexander I, Emperor of Prussia; Frederick William III, King of Prussia; Duke of Wellington, and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher. Side B shows Athena seated with ruddrer and a shield. at her feet and cherub with an open book.

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