Great Britain, temp. Hanover. Opening of the Houses of Parliament WM Medal. 1847. Dies by Davis, Birmingham. NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, view of river façade of Houses of Parliament from south-east, two steamers and two smaller craft navigating the River Thames in foreground, DAVIS to left and BIRM. to right below; LONDON C. BARRY ESQ. ARCHITECT in two lines in exergue / INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, view of magnificent and ornate Lords Chamber from south west showing throne under gilded canopy and Cloth of Estate behind Table of the House in centre, flanked by rows of benches for peers on either side. BHM 2294; JT 179c. 27.30g, 44mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine; excellent remaining detail.
From a private British collection.