Princess Alexandra Welcomed to England

Medalist: Joseph Shepherd Wyon British

Medalist (reverse only): Alfred Benjamin Wyon British

1863

Not on view

Struck for the Corporation of the City of London.

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Title: Princess Alexandra Welcomed to England
Artist: Medalist: Joseph Shepherd Wyon (British, London 1836–1873 Winchester)
Artist: Medalist (reverse only): Alfred Benjamin Wyon (British, London 1837–1884)
Date: 1863
Culture: British
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diameter: 303 mm (30.3 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit Line: Gift of Assunta Sommella Peluso, Ada Peluso, and Romano I. Peluso, in memory of Ignazio Peluso, 2000
Object Number: 2000.224.16
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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