Reference number | M/179 |
Level | Item |
Title | Newton, Sir Isaac |
Artist | Croker, J |
Date | 1726 |
Description | Portrait medal. Obverse: bust of Newton, right profile, hair short, in loose gown; and a comet. Reverse: an inscription commemorating his connections with the town of Grantham, and a device of a windmill of peculiar design |
InscriptionContent | Obverse: SIR ISAAC NEWTON DIED 20. MARCH 1727. Beneath truncation: L.B. |
Format | Medal |
Materials | Silver |
Dimensions | 44 mm diameter |
Access status | Open |
Copies | Bronze, 18 mm diameter, Tray 13, No 8 |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | Name | Dates |
NA8414 | Newton; Sir; Isaac (1642 - 1727); natural philosopher and mathematician | 1642 - 1727 |