1796-1896 : the memorials of Edward Jenner : address delivered at the centennial celebration held at Atlanta, Ga., May, 1896 / by Horatio R. Storer, M.D., hon. pres. Newport Medical Society, Newport, R.I.

Horatio Storer

Date:: 1896

Credit: 1796-1896 : the memorials of Edward Jenner : address delivered at the centennial celebration held at Atlanta, Ga., May, 1896 / by Horatio R. Storer, M.D., hon. pres. Newport Medical Society, Newport, R.I. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$A medal in honor of Jenner has also been determined upon by the Epidemiological Society of London. HOLLAND. 4. Obverse. An allegorical group. Reverse. Eduard Jenner, Doctor in de Geneeskunde | Geboren den 17 Mey 1749 te Berkley in het Graae | schar Glocester in Engeland en Aldaar overleden | den 26 Jan- UARIJ 1823. UlTVINDER DER KOEPOKINENTING | IN HET JAAR. 1775. Doch eerst in 1798 door hem | bekend Gemaakt. Copper. By A. Bemme, at expense of H. Westhoff, Jr. Dirks, Nederlandsche Penningen, 1889, I, p. 169, No. 210; Storer, Am. Jour, of Num., July, 1894, p. 14, No. 749. [Not- given by Pfeiffer, 1896.] BELGIUM. 5. Obverse. Bust, upon an oval shield, between two females holding over it a crown. Beneath, an elongated shield, upon which a cow, to right. Reverse. Blank. Plaster of Paris. 37 mm. Unique. By Charles Wiener of Brussels. Alvin, Revue beige de numismatique, April, 1888, p. 243;. Storer, Sanitarian, March, 1889, p. 935; ibid., Am. Jour, of Num., July, 1894, p. 15, No. 757. [Not given by Pfeiffer, 1896.} Reference to Jenner is also made upon a medal of Dr. Vrancken of Antwerp. PRANCE. 6*. Obverse. Bust. Beneath: Barre. Inscription: Napo¬ leon III. Empereur. Reverse. Bust of Jenner, facing. At sides, a cloaked and 3i nude female figure, with laurel wreath. Beneath, a cow. In¬ scription : Edward Jenner. Upon rim: Comite; de vac¬ cine de la Seine Inf. By Hamel. Silver. 41 mm. Pfeiffer, 1896, p. 6, No. 415c. c Obverse. Bust, facing, within palm leaves. Inscription : Edward Jenner. To left: Hamel et Lecompte Beneath, 1749 (the date of Jenner’s birth). ^ Reverse. Between laurel branches: Medaille de Ire Classe. Inscription : Comite central de vaccine du De¬ partment du Nord. Silver. 40 mm. Kluyskens, Num. Jenn., No. 9; Pfeiffer and Ruland, p. 145r No. 416; Storer, Sanitarian, March, 1889, No. 933; ibid., Am. {our of Num., July, 1894, p. 15, No. 755. [Pfeiffer, 1896, p. 7r No. 416.] 8. Obverse. As preceding, but bust somewhat toward left, and on pedestal, upon base of which the date. Reverse. A laurel wreath, beneath which: Medaille de 2e Classe. Field vacant for name of recipient.$