IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 252901 accession number: CM.113-2005 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 6 October 2020 updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Wax model on glass by Benjamin Wyon, for reverse of medal for the Battle of Waterloo, 1821, Mars right, receiving a dagger from Minerva standing left with spear. Pink wax on glass, 90mm diam.; in contemporary square black frame with oak leaf mount. On the back, partially obliterated signature ‘B Wyon’? and dated in 1821 (Brown no. 1167; Eimer, Wellington, no. 61, illus.).‘1821’.Model for medal issued title: One of an important series of 119 medals and other items formerly belonging to the medallist and sculptor Allan Gairdner Wyon (1882-1962), selected from a larger body of material that originally derived from his workshop. NOTES ----- type: history note value: Under Review LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/252901