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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.313in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief portrait of Reverend George Whitefield; "REVD GEORGE WHITEFIELD" around perimeter. Reverse: female figure holding cross standing next to monument marked "DIED 30 / SEP. 1770 / AT 56"; "BY GRACE / ARE YE / SAVED" next to monument and "AN ISRAELITE INDEED A GOOD SOLDIER OF JESUS CHRIST" around perimeter.
Call #:  
M-W58-1



BOOK

Title:  
Spiegazione di due rarissime medaglie cufiche della famiglia degli Ommiadi: appartenenti al Museo Majnoni in Milano
Publication:
Giulio Ferrario, Milano, 1818.
Call #:  
PAM. V.1192, NO.7
Extent:
[6] p. ; 27 cm.



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Creator:
Gustav Vigeland
Dates:
1976
Abstract:  

The inscription reads: Pro pace et fraternitate gentium which translated means "For the peace and brotherhood of men". "Prix Nobel de la Paix", the relevant year, and the name of the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Baruch S. Blumberg is engraved on the edge of the medal.
Call #:  
2012.1



BOOK

Title:  
A series of medals: illustrative of the Holy Scriptures
Creator:
Thomason, Edward
Publication:
S.I, 1834]
Notes:  
Dated at end: January, 1834.
Call #:  
PAM. V.1216, NO.13
Extent:
[2] p. ; 32 cm.



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:0.875in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" around top perimeter. Reverse: relief of eagle holding banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in front of four spears.
Call #:  
M-F85-117



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.375in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief, frontal portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" around bottom perimeter. Reverse: blank
Call #:  
M-F85-121



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Box dimensions Dimension:D:1.000in Dia:3.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Small bronze medal affixed to the top of a round, burled wood box. Medal contains bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center with "BENJ. FRANKLIN NATUS BOSTON. XVII. JAN. MDCCVI around perimeter.
Call #:  
M-F85-150



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: Uncle Sam and Miss Columbia dancing in the center of a red- and blue-rimmed circle. A mask, harp, and oak branches are at left, and a sword and tall grass tied with a bow are at right. "UNCLE SAM AND MISS COLUMBIA GREET YOU" around perimeter. Reverse: "Souvenir" in center with American flag draped like a curtain at top right.
Call #:  
2009.74



BOOK

Title:  
Promptvaire des medalles des plus renommees personnes qui ont esté depuis le commencement du monde: avec brieue description de leurs vies & faits, recueillie des bon auteurs : premiere-[seconde] partie
Creator:
Rouillé, Guillaume, 1518?-1589
Publication:
Chez Guillavme Roville, A Lyon, 1553.
Notes:  
Running titles. T.p. of part 2 reads: Seconde partie dv promptvaire des medalles, commenceant a la natiuité de nostre Sauueur Iesus Christ, & continuant iusques au Treschrestien roy de France Henry II. du nom, a present eureusement regnant. Each part has separate pagination; signed continuously. Includes indexes.
Call #:  
737 R75p
Extent:
2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 24 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
Numismata typographica, or, the medallic history of printing
Creator:
Blades, William, 1824-1890
Publication:
London, 1883.
Call #:  
737 B56
Extent:
24 plates ; quarto.



BOOK

Title:  
La science des médailles antiques et modernes: pour l'instruction des personnes qui s'appliquent à les connoître
Creator:
Jobert, Louis, 1637-1719
Publication:
Chez Jean Boudot, Paris, 1715.
Notes:  
Vol. 1 has an added engraved t.p. Paged continuously. Vol. 1: [26], 264 [i.e. 268] p., IX folded leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 265-452 [i.e. 532], [26] p., X-XI leaves of plates.
Call #:  
737 J57s v.1, 2
Extent:
2 v. ([26], 452 [i.e. 538], [26] p., [11] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 17 cm.



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Creator:
unknown
Dates:
1965
Abstract:  

Awarded to Dr. John A. Wheeler by the Institute for Advanced Study in 1965 for "Achievement in the Natural Sciences." Obverse: profile portrait of Albert Einstein with "The Albert Einstein Award" around perimeter. Reverse: "Awarded to John A. Wheeler for Achievement in the Natural Science" on plaque in center surrounded by two branches. "In Memoriam Lewis and Rosa Strauss" at bottom.
Call #:  
2010.1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Creator:
unknown
Dates:
1968
Abstract:  

Awarded to Dr. John A. Wheeler by the Atomic Energy Commission, United States Government in 1968, "for his pioneering contributions to understanding nuclear fission, developing the technology of plutonium production reactors, and his continuing broad contributions to nuclear science. Obverse: portrait of Enrico Fermi, with ENRICO FERMI AWARD along top perimeter. "Scientia Progressus" and "1901-1934" on either side of portrait. Reverse: "Presented to John A. Wheeler for especially meritorious contributions to the development, use, or control of atomic energy" in center. "September 13, 1968" below. "Atomic Energy Commission United States of America" along perimeter.
Call #:  
2010.3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Creator:
unknown
Dates:
1993
Abstract:  

Matteucci Medal awarded to Dr. John A. Wheeler by the Società Italiana delle Scienze in 1993. Obverse: Societa Italiana Delle Scienze" around perimeter. Phoenix with open wings, standing atop fire, at center. Image of sun at top. Reverse: "J. A. Wheeler 1993" at center. "Premio Matteucci" at top perimeter. Two branches tied together by bow at bottom perimeter.
Call #:  
2010.4



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Creator:
unknown
Dates:
1982
Abstract:  

Awarded to Dr. John A. Wheeler by the Dansk Ingeniorforening (Denmark) in 1982. Obverse: profile portrait of Neils Bohr with "Niels Bohr 1885 1955" along perimeter Reverse: "Contraria Sunt Complementa" along perimeter. Image of atom in center.
Call #:  
2010.5



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.250in
Creator:
Lundgren, P.H.
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile of Jacobus Berzelius; name at top and "NAT. MDCCLXXIX DEN. MDCCCXLVIII" at bottom. Reverse: female figure and sphinx at right, winged figure holding torch at left, various symbols including scale and other instruments; "APERIT AENIGMATA CONDITA LUSTRAT" printed around top perimeter, "SOCIO LONGE NOBILISSIMO PER ANNOS XXX SECRETARIO ACAD. REG. SOIENT. SVEC" under images, and "C.G. O[Q?]VARNSTROM INV. and "P.H. LUNDGREN FEC" at rim.
Call #:  
M-B46-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.250in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
1883
Abstract:  

Obverse: crest decorated with cross and "1869"; "RABONI" and "ALL HAIL" on either side. "Mary Commandery No. 36 Knights Templar, Philadelphia, Penna" around perimeter. Reverse: stylized wreath of half thorns, half roses; "Pilgrimage to San Francisco California August 21, 1883" at center.
Call #:  
M-F875-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:H:3.250in W:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
20th c.
Abstract:  

Straight pin is attached to red ribbon, which is attached to medal. Medal is shaped like cross with each arm bifurcated; fleurs de lis in between each arm. Obverse: oval piece in center of cross is decorated with green wreath and blue perimeter; writing around perimeter is unintelligible. Reverse: oval piece is decorated with male figure wearing robe and blue perimeter; writing around perimeter is unintelligible.
Call #:  
M-H32-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.000in W:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
20th c.
Abstract:  

Straight pin is attached to red ribbon, which is attached to medal. Medal is shaped like cross with each arm bifurcated; fleurs de lis in between each arm. Obverse: oval piece is decorated with male figure. Reverse: oval piece in center of cross is decorated with wreath.
Call #:  
M-H32-3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dubois, E.
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Hippocrates and ascelpius/caduceus; "Hippocrate" on right, around perimeter and "E. Dubois" on left, around perimeter. Reverse: stylized laurel/olive wreath. Center blank.
Call #:  
M-H615



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