Commemorative Silver Medal
Dublin Core
Title
Commemorative Silver Medal
Subject
Lord Byron
Description
Silver plate medal of Byron in partial profile marked "Lord Byron" on the left, and "1788-1824" on the right, set in recessed dark blue velvet with a purple ribbon pull. Inside the top cover of presentation box, stamped in gilt on white cloth it says, "The bicentenary of the poet Byron's birth January 22nd 1788," followed by lines from Shelley's Adonais calling Byron "the pilgrim of Eternity."
Date
1988
Rights
Byron Society Collection. Drew University Library: Special Collections.
Format
Box: 2H x 7.8W x 7.8L cm Medal: 4.5 diameter cm
Type
Commemorative Medal in presentation box
Identifier
Yount 014
Citation
“ Commemorative Silver Medal,” Drew University Library Special Collections, accessed November 23, 2024, http://omeka.drew.edu/items/show/1513.