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Description: | Commemorative medal Two casts, obverse and reverse. See NMM K113. Obv. Inscr."ADMIRAL.VERNON.AND.COMMODORE.BROWN".Two half length figures: Vernon, facing 3/4 right, baton in right hand, left, extended in front of Brown, who faces left with baton in left hand. Both figures extend to edge below. Rev. "HE.TOOK.PORTO.BELLO.WITH.SIX.SHIPS.ONLY" "NOV.22. 1739". View of the port. Six ships, placed two, one, three, lower three larger than the others. Two small vessels inside harbour.
Inscription. Two casts, obverse and reverse. See NMM K113. Obv. Inscr."ADMIRAL.VERNON.AND.COMMODORE.BROWN".Two half length figures: Vernon, facing 3/4 right, baton in right hand, left, extended in front of Brown, who faces left with baton in left hand. Both figures extend to edge below. Rev. "HE.TOOK.PORTO.BELLO.WITH.SIX.SHIPS.ONLY" "NOV.22. 1739". View of the port. Six ships, placed two, one, three, lower three larger than the others. Two small vessels inside harbour. | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Subjects: | Vernon Charles Edward Brown | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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