To Cyrus W. Field from New York Friends, for Laying the First Atlantic Cable
Golden-colored medal with a raised profile portrait of a man with long hair and a beard, facing right. The man's name "CYRUS W. FIELD" is embossed above his head. A wreath of leaves encircles the portrait. The medal appears to be made of metal and has a smooth rim. The background is light grey.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1858
- Medium
- Copper and gold leaf
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 594 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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