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Engraving of Wellington medal

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1971 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Date: circa 1836 Pagination: 1 print : b&w Order a Copy

One engraving of Wellington medal dated circa 1836. Includes both sides of the medal on of which is stamped Wellington and features a profile portrait of a man. The other side features a man on horseback.

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