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Displays	Cheselden Medal Remove from selection Add to selection Reproduction Object numberRCSSC/M 194 CollectionSpecial collections CategoryVisual works Object nameMedals TitleCheselden Medal DescriptionCheselden medal of St Thomas's Hospital, by William Wyon, before 1906. Obverse: Portrait of Cheselden, profile to right. Reverse: A scene showing a cadaver lying on a table; beyond, a skull, a book and two bell glasses on an elevated table, its side decorated with the shield of St Thomas's Hospital. Presented to Lionel Edward Close Norbury in 1905. Production date before 1906 Artist‎ Wyon, William, 1795-1851, medallist Owner/user Norbury, Lionel Edward Close, 1882-1919, surgeon Sitter/subject Cheselden, William, 1688-1752, surgeon Associated institution St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth Related objectsRCSSC/M 189 Physical Location LocationNot on public display: contact museum for access conditions Physical Information Physical descriptionSilver frosted bronze medal, glazed, and with a silver band encircling the edge. CHESELDENW.WYON SC. MINTFOUNDED BY THE LATE GEOVAUGHAN ESQ FOR PROFICIENCY IN SURGERY & SURGICAL ANATOMY / L.E.C. NORBURY. 1905.MORS VIVIS / SALVS / ST THOMAS'S HOSPITALW.WYON S MINT Dimensions whole diameter: 73 mm

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Object numberRCSSC/M 194

Object nameMedals

TitleCheselden Medal

DescriptionCheselden medal of St Thomas's Hospital, by William Wyon, before 1906. Obverse: Portrait of Cheselden, profile to right. Reverse: A scene showing a cadaver lying on a table; beyond, a skull, a book and two bell glasses on an elevated table, its side decorated with the shield of St Thomas's Hospital. Presented to Lionel Edward Close Norbury in 1905.

Production date before 1906

Artist‎

Wyon, William, 1795-1851, medallist

Owner/user

Norbury, Lionel Edward Close, 1882-1919, surgeon

Sitter/subject

Cheselden, William, 1688-1752, surgeon

Associated institution

St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth

Related objectsRCSSC/M 189

Physical Location

LocationNot on public display: contact museum for access conditions

Physical Information

Physical descriptionSilver frosted bronze medal, glazed, and with a silver band encircling the edge.

CHESELDENW.WYON SC. MINTFOUNDED BY THE LATE GEOVAUGHAN ESQ FOR PROFICIENCY IN SURGERY & SURGICAL ANATOMY / L.E.C. NORBURY. 1905.MORS VIVIS / SALVS / ST THOMAS'S HOSPITALW.WYON S MINT

Dimensions

whole diameter: 73 mm

Cheselden Medal

Physical Location

Physical Information

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