E9547-2

Medal commemorating Admiral Duc d'Angoulême and the capture of Cadiz, 1823 Long Caption: Medal commemorating Admiral Louis Antoine Angoulême, Duc de Bourbon (1755-1844) and the capture of Cadiz, 1823. Obverse: Head of Admiral Duc d'Angoulême, laureate (left). Legend: 'LOUIS ANTOINE DUC D'ANGOULEME'. Reverse: The admiral on horseback, facing; a winged Victory above with palm branch holding a wreath over his head; view of Cadiz in the distance, a vessel bombarding (left), another in the distance (right). Legend: 'PRISE DE CADIX'. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0548 Artist: Jacques-Augustin Dieudonn Date: 1823 Medium: silver Size: 41 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.