Homage to Catherine II (the Great) of Russia, 1776
Item
Identifier: DM/92
Scope and Contents
Homage to Catherine II (the Great) of Russia (1729-1796).
Obverse: bust of Yekaterina Velikaya (Empress Catherine II of Russia) (Catherine the Great).
Reverse: an angel honours Catherine II (the Great) of Russia by placing flowers around her name. On the right children give the angel more flowers. On the bottom there is a globe and books. Dated 1776.
Dates
- Creation: 1776
Language of Materials
Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 53 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk