Framed Prints
Framed Print of The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857....the Fothergillian gold medal [was] awarded to Mr Edwin Canton, F.R.C.S. surgeon to the Charing-cross Hospital, as the successful competitor, for his essay On the Diseases and Injuries of the Spine - their Pathology and Treatment'...In June, 1784, Dr. J. C. Lettsom placed at the disposal of the society a gold medal, of the value of ten guineas, to be annually bestowed upon...the author of the best essay on a subject proposed by the Council...To this medal he gave the name of Fothergillian, in honour of the memory of his friend, Dr. John Fothergill, who had died four years previously...The present medal has on the obverse a likeness of its founder; on the exergue the name and title of its recipient; and on the reverse the figure of Hygeia, the Goddess of Health, at an altar, feeding from a cup the sacred reptile or serpent'. From Illustrated London News, 1857. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 36336640
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Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 12.3cm (9.6" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
