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Elizabeth I of Russia and Moscow University, 1753

 Item
Identifier: DM/66

Scope and Contents

Moscow University.

Obverse: Latin inscription glorifying Empress Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia (1709-1762).

Reverse: a woman is leaning onto a shield and holding a laurel branch. On the right objects connected with Fine Arts. Legend: DAT. PRAEMIA. LAVDI.

Exergue: VNIVERSIT. MOSC. Dated 1753.

Dates

  • Creation: 1753

Language of Materials

Latin

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

1 medal : Copper ; 31 mm

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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