temperance medal / Theobald Mathew to Dr. John Miley, c. 1840.

Theobald Mathew to Dr. John Miley, c. 1840.

Temperance Medal, gold. Presented by Reverend Theobald Mathew to Reverend Dr. John Miley, c. 1840. Above a farm scene illustrating peace and plenty. Below a barrel of whiskey and a skeleton serving out drink. Below 'I. PARKES' , the maker. Reverse shows clasped hands and a ribbon above a harp within a shamrock wreath. Around 'ERIN MAVOURNEEN, ERIN GO BRAGH'.;

Theobald Mathew to Dr. John Miley, c. 1840.

Object Number:
HC:1914.358

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1840

Creator:
Parkes, Isaac

Place of production:

Collections:

Medallic Collection

Exhibitions:

Airgead - A Thousand Years of Irish Coins and Currency

Subjects:

Temperance Movement