Caption

Commemorative medal in memory of the Battle of Waterloo with four busts of King George III of England, Emperor Francis II of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William III of Prussia, photograph, page, number: '143', photographer: F. Cole, c. 1857 - in or before 1867, paper, albumen print, height 125 mm x width 125 mm, memorial medal, A circular relief with a pale, uniform surface showing embossed classical figures and scenes arranged around the rim and center, including a seated draped woman holding an object, a bearded kneeling male figure, winged figures in flight, and a charioteer driving a chariot pulled by horses; a row of repeated male profiles with laurel-wreathed hair appears across the middle, and decorative curved lines and flowing drapery link the figures throughout the composition.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A97_460

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35.1Mb (4.1Mb) / 10.9in x 12.6in / 3259 x 3767 (300dpi)

Keywords

Commemorative medal memory Battle Waterloo four busts King George III England Emperor Francis II Austria Tsar Alexander I Russia King Frederick William III Prussia photograph page number 143 photographer F Cole c 1857 - 1867 paper albumen print height 125 mm x width 125 mm memorial medal circular relief pale uniform surface showing embossed classical figures scenes arranged rim center seated draped woman holding object bearded kneeling male figure winged figures flight charioteer driving chariot pulled horses row repeated male profiles laurel-wreathed hair across middle decorative curved lines flowing drapery link figures composition