Record

RefNoM/089
LevelItem
TitleGauss, Carl Friedrich
ArtistBrehmer
Date1855
DescriptionPortrait medal. Obverse: bust of Gauss, right profile, bare, hair long. Reverse: ivy wreath, with star below
InscriptionContentObverse: CAROLUS FRIDERICUS GAUSS . NAT . MDCCLXXVII APR . XXX OB . MDCCCLV FEB . XIII. Below: BREHMER. F.
Reverse: GEORGIUS V REX HANNOVERAE MATHEMATICORUM PRINCIPI. ACADEMIAE SUAE GEORGIAE AUGUSTAE DECORI AETERNO
ObjectNameMedal
MaterialsSilver
Dimensions70 mm diameter
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesRoyal Society has copy in bronze, Tray 7, No 4
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA8223Gauss; Karl Friedrich (1777 - 1855)1777 - 1855
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