RecordSilver medal (reverse) of the University of Glasgow< 1 of 1 > Back With a glass paste cameo of Professor John Anderson
Silver medal (reverse) of the University of GlasgowThis is the obverse of a silver medal of the University of Glasgow. The unawarded medal was made by James Tassie of Glasgow and is decorated with a glass paste cameo of John Anderson. Silver and glass paste medal of Glasgow University, unawarded, and made by James Tassie of Glasgow, no date John Anderson became a professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Glasgow in 1760. He had radical views on education and left money in his will to endow what became Anderson's Institute, forerunner of the University of Strathclyde. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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