Queen Victoria’s Jubilee, 1887 1887
antonscharff
themetropolitanmuseumofart
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"Queen Victoria’s Jubilee, 1887" is a bronze medal created by Anton Scharff in 1887. The medal depicts Queen Victoria in profile, with the inscription "REGINA 1837 VICTORIA IMPERATRIX 1887". This commemorative medal was likely commissioned to celebrate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887, marking her 50 years on the throne. The medal is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City and measures 9 inches in diameter. The piece highlights the artistic style of medal making during the Victorian era, capturing the grandeur and regal presence of Queen Victoria in a compact, portable format.
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