Joseph Hooker Laudatory medal by Frank Bowcher. 1898. Bronze, 76mm diameter. Manufacturer: Pinches Signed: “F. Bowcher F.” (obverse below bust) Inscribed Obverse: “J•D•H Æ T LXXX” Inscribed Reverse: “TO SIR JOSEPH DALTON HOOKER M.D.R.N., G.G.S.I., C.B. D.C.L., L.L.D., F.L.S., F.G.S. IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SERVICES TO SCIENCE FROM THE LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON. 1898.” Click on images to enlarge them.
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