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Robert Owen medallion, 1832 (front and reverse)

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This medallion shows Robert Owen and his Ideal Community in New Lanark. The inscription on the reverse reflects Owen's doctrine and reads: 'The Knowledge that the Character of Man is formed for and not by Him, can alone produce universal charity and love'.

Owner:
Robert Owen Museum
Creator:
Bain, London
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Robert Owen Museum
Copyright Details:
Robert Owen Museum, Newtown 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ23582
Item uploaded:
15/2/2010
Date originally created:
1832
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