1834 John 'Mad Jack' Fuller Death 45mm Bronze Medal - By Wyon

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BHM 1660.

45mm. Bronze. By W.Wyon.

Obverse with bust of Fuller, reverse with legend within wreath.

Extremely Fine and scarce.

John Fuller ( 1757-1834), better known as "Mad Jack" Fuller was Squire of the hamlet of Brightling, in Sussex, and is well known as a builder of follies, and as a philanthropist, patron of the arts and sciences, and a supporter of slavery. He purchased and commissioned many paintings from J.M.W. Turner. He was sponsor and mentor to Michael Faraday.