Medal commemorating the British Army in the Netherlands (1815), 1820
Bronze medal by Alexis Joseph Depaulis, from Mudie's Series of National Medals, 1820.
In 1820 James Mudie privately published a set of forty bronze medals commemorating and celebrating the naval and military victories of the Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815).
On the obverse is a bull standing before a British standard and a cityscape of Brussels, above an exergue with '1815', in Roman numerals. On the reverse, the River god of the Scheld and an ancient galley.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1984-01-21-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1984-01-21-1