The Cape Medal
| Title | The Cape Medal |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Wyon |
| Date | 1853 19th century |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Classification | Medals and Plaquettes |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Museum Accession |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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