Medal commemorating the University of Paris; obverse

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Medal commemorating the University of Paris; obverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the University of Paris. Obverse: A seated figure, laureate, with right hand upraised left hand holding a book, on the left a woman in long dress and shawl standing writing, on the right a man wearing an overall standing in front of laboratory apparatus. Below the arms of the city of Paris. Reverse: A three-masted sailing ship with sails set. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2664 Artist: J.C. Chaplain Date: 1895 Medium: silver Size: 65 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.