Word: medallioned
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...since the latter's death has completed several of the designs for gold coins which St. Gaudens was working on, notably the present two dollar and a half gold piece. Among Mr. Pratt's most famous works are "The Seasons" in the pavilion of the Library of Congress, the medallion of President Eliot, the statue of Phillips Brooks in Brooks House, besides some interior decorating in the Boston Public Library and the Boston Opera House...
Probably the most interesting and valuable edition is Goltzius's "Lives of the Emperors from Caesar to Charles V." This contains 157 large medallion prints of the Roman Emperors, and is very rare and of great value to collectors. It is dated...
...Hall from 1836 to 1900. The miniature was cast from a fragment of the old bell, which was broken up last summer, and from which the tablets recently placed on the old Yard dormitories were made. The bell stands about eight inches high, and bears on one side the medallion of the Memorial Society and on the other the inscription...
Several suggestions have been made; among them, that the class shall give a complete set of furnishings for the fire-place in the Living Room, which at present has no furnishings whatever. Another suggestion is that a large Union seal be made into a decorative medallion or panel, and hung in some conspicuous place. Still another proposal is to buy a set of genuine old historical prints; and again, it has been suggested than an annual appropriation be made for serving tea at the Union during the winter months...
With the authority of the English organization an American Committee has been formed, which asks American readers and admirers of Stevenson to contribute to the work. The memorial is to take the shape of a "statue, bust, or medallion with such architectural or sculpturesque accompaniment as may be desirable," and the character of those having the matter in charge ensures its dignity and fitness...