Major General Winfield Scott Medal
Artist/Culture
Moritz Fürst
(Hungarian, 1782–after 1841)
Date1814
Mediumbronze
Dimensions6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMuseum Acquisition
Object number1975.143
Descriptionobv: Bust, R. MAJOR GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT. FURST.F. rev: A serpent, entwined in a wreath of laurel and palm, is biting its tail, emblem of immortality through glory and victory. RESOLUTION OF CONGRESS NOVEMBER 3. 1814. BATTLES OF CHIPPEWA JULY 5. 1814. NIAGARA JULY 25. 1814. FURST.F.
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