| Reference Number | HI/1943-5 |
| Title | Pathological Society of Dublin Gold Medal |
| Date | 1863 |
| Creator Name | West and Son; 1720-2010; jewellers |
| Description | Gold medal awarded to Dr John Mallet Purser by the Pathological Society of Dublin for his essay on 'Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Medulla Oblongata with their Membranes'. In mauve-coloured presentation box, lined with dark green material and the words "WEST & SON, College Green, DUBLIN" in gold. On obverse are the words "JOHANNI M PURSER 1863" surrounded by a laurel wreath; on reverse, also surrounded by a laurel wreath are the words "SOCIETAS PATHOLOGICA DUBLINIENSIS 1838". |
| Extent | 2 items |
| Dimensions | Medal: 36mm (diameter) x 2mm (depth) |
| Box: 68mm x 68mm x 10mm |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Medal |
| Term | Awards and Prizes |
| Medals |