Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Society of Medalists 1st Issue
Object Number:
INV.5534
Date:
1930
Medium:
Bronze; paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 13/16 in. ( 7.1 cm )
Marks:
inscription: obverse, center left of design: interlaced initials of artist: "LGF."
inscription: edge, upper center: "THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS FIRST ISSUE" and lower center: "MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y."
Description:
Struck bronze medal, obverse showing hunter holding a rifle and his dog, both facing left, with inscription: "1930/STEADY." Reverse shows a ruffed grouse perched on fallen tree trunk. Buff laid paper booklet.
Provenance:
Luftschein, #174
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
