Collection Highlights
Illustrations of cholera asphyxia in its different stages. Selected from cases treated at the Cholera Hospital, Rivington Street
Date:
1832
Object Number:
LIB.Y1832.Bart.Cholera
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medal
Object Number:
2008.42.167
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
diameter: 51.1mm (2 in.)
Marks:
Obverse under bust at left: "KEY F"
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing right-facing bust-length portrait of Fulton; legend: "FULTON INSTITUTE LANCASTER PA/ FOUNDED 1858." Reverse blank within laurel wreath with ribbon ties at bottom; legend: "AWARDED/ TO."
Credit Line:
Gift of the Naval History Society, 1925
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
