Medal commemorating Admiral Count Lutke; reverse

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Medal commemorating Admiral Count Lutke; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating Admiral Count Feodor Petrovitch Lutke. Obverse: The Admiral's undraped bust (right). Legend in Russian (Count Feodor Petrovich Lutke). Reverse: A group formed of a globe, telescope and rolled-up chart with laurel branches. Behind, an antique oil lamp on high stand sheds its rays in every direction. Legend in Russian (From the Imperial Russian Geographical Society). Exergue in Russian (For labours on behalf of geography). Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2239 Artist: B.V. Alexejeff Date: unknown Medium: bronze Size: 50 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.