76 A00OUNT8, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Two gold pagodas of Krishna Raja of Mysore. Presented //(/■ 

 the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. 



6. Medals. 



A specimen in silver of the medal by Sir W. Goscombe John, 

 R.A., commemorating the investiture of H.R.H. the Prince of 

 Wales at Carnarvon in 1914. Presented by Her Majesty the Queen. 



Three very rare cast bronze Italian Renaissance medals, viz. the 

 Sultan Mohammad II, by Bertoldo di Giovanni (about 1481), a 

 very fine specimen of the artist's only signed medal ; Clemente and 

 Giuliano della Rovere, by Giovanni Candida (betv^^een 1493 and 

 1497) ; and Cornelia Siciliana, by Pastorino (about 1540-50). 

 Presented by Henry Van den Bergh, Esq., tliromih the National .\rt 

 Collections Fund. 



Eight lead Italian Renaissance medals, seven by Pastorino and 

 one by Domenico Poggini. Presented by Sir Hercules Read, P.S.A. 



A rare bronze medal of the Genoese Admiral, Giovan Andrea 

 Doria, 1599. 



A rare gold medal of the death of Gustavus Adolphus, 1632. 



Four bronze castings of medals by Sir Edward Poynter, and an 

 electrotype of his Cambridge Prince Consort Prize Medal. Pre- 

 sented by the Executors of the late Sir Edward Poynter. 



Original model of the medal by Mr. Ednmnd Dulac, represent- 

 ing the return of the German Fury "nach Hause," in parody of the 

 German medal "nach Paris, 1914." I^resented by the artist. 



Bronze medallion of the landing on V Beach from the " River 

 Clyde," by E. Carter Preston and G. H. Tyson Smith. Presented 

 anonymously. 



Silver medal of the Peace, by E. Carter Preston. Presented by 

 the United Grand Lodcfe of Elnglaud. 



A collection of 347 German medals relating to the Great War, 

 including a number by L. Gies. Presented by Heer M. Frankenhvis. 



Bronze medal struck in anticipation of the expected entry of the 

 German troops into Paris in 1914. Presented by Captain Amundsen. 



Bronze medal of Cardinal Mercier, by J. Jourdain. Presented 

 by M. Fernand Crooy. 



Bronze medal of the dedication of the Joan of Arc Park on 6th 

 January, 1919. This medal was brought to England by R 34. 

 Presented by the Joan of Arc Statue Committee. 



Bronze medal of the trans- Atlantic flight of N.C.4. Presented 

 by Glenn H. Curtiss, Esq. 



y. — Students and Visitors. 

 The number of visits made to the Department of Coins and 

 Medals during the year 1919 was 2,424. The average for the last 

 ten years before the closing of the Exhibition was 3,854. The 

 Department was in working order by 1st January, 1919, but in 

 tluly the Exhibition was dismantled with a view to fitting the new 

 Exhibition Room and has since remained closed. 



G. F. HilL 



