Allan Wyon - Revision history

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	He was the son of [[Benjamin Wyon]], and the younger brother of [[Joseph Shepherd Wyon]] and [[Alfred Benjamin Wyon]]. He went into the family arts, and for a time supported his brother Joseph in medal-work. From 1884 till his death he carried on in London the business of the Wyon firm of medallists and engravers founded by his grandfather, [[Thomas Wyon the elder]].<ref name="DNB">{{cite DNB12\|wstitle=Wyon, Allan\|volume=12}}</ref>		He was the son of [[Benjamin Wyon]], and the younger brother of [[Joseph Shepherd Wyon]] and [[Alfred Benjamin Wyon]]. He went into the family arts, and for a time supported his brother Joseph in medal-work. From 1884 till his death he carried on in London the business of the Wyon firm of medallists and engravers founded by his grandfather, [[Thomas Wyon the elder]].<ref name="DNB">{{cite DNB12\|wstitle=Wyon, Allan\|volume=12}}</ref>

	From 1884 to 1901 Wyon held the post of engraver of the royal seals, a post that had been successively held by his father and his two elder brothers. He was a fellow of the [[Society of Antiquaries of London]] (elected 1889) and of the [[Numismatic Society of London]] (elected 1885), and was at one time treasurer and vice-president of the [[British Archæological Association]].<ref name="DNB"/>		From 1884 to 1901 Wyon held the post of engraver of the royal seals, a post that had been successively held by his father and his two elder brothers. He was a fellow of the [[Society of Antiquaries of London]] (elected 1889) and of the [[Numismatic Society of London]] (elected 1885), and was at one time treasurer and vice-president of the [[British Archæological Association]].<ref name="DNB"/> His medal designs included the [[Jenner Medal of the Royal Society of Medicine]].<ref name=Hunting2002>{{Cite book \|title=The History of The Royal Society of Medicine \|last=Hunting \|first=Penelope \|publisher=Royal Society of Medicine Press \|year=2002 \|isbn=1-85315-497-0 \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hFNrAAAAMAAJ \|chapter=7. The first sections at the Society \|pages=231–232}}</ref>

	Wyon died at Hampstead on 25 January 1907.<ref name="DNB"/>		Wyon died at Hampstead on 25 January 1907.<ref name="DNB"/>

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	==Family==		==Family==
	Wyon married in 1880 Harriet, daughter of G. W. Gairdner of Hampstead, and had three daughters and two sons; the elder son was [[Allan G. Wyon]].<ref name="DNB"/>		Wyon married in 1880 Harriet, daughter of G. W. Gairdner of Hampstead, and had three daughters and two sons; the elder son was [[Allan G. Wyon]],<ref name="DNB"/> and the younger was [[Guy Alfred Wyon]].<ref name="The Times 6 March 1924" >{{cite news \|title=Deaths \|url=https://go.gale.com/ps/retrieve.do?tabID=Newspapers&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&searchResultsType=SingleTab&hitCount=45&searchType=AdvancedSearchForm&currentPosition=7&docId=GALE%7CCS17241702&docType=Death+notice&sort=Pub+Date+Forward+Chron&contentSegment=ZTMA-MOD1&prodId=TTDA&pageNum=1&contentSet=GALE%7CCS17241702&searchId=R2&userGroupName=leedscl&inPS=true \|access-date=13 March 2022 \|work=The Times \|agency=Gale \|issue=43593 \|date=6 March 1924 \|location=London \|page=1 col.2}}</ref>

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	'''Allan Wyon''' (1843–1907) was an English medallist and seal-engraver.		'''Allan Wyon''' (1843–1907) was an English medallist and seal-engraver.

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	Among Wyon's medals were:<ref name="DNB"/>		Among Wyon's medals were:<ref name="DNB"/>

	* [[Sir Joseph Whitworth]] (commemorating the Whitworth scholarships founded 1868);		* [[Sir Joseph Whitworth]] (commemorating the Whitworth scholarships founded 1868);
	* the Royal Jubilee medal of 1887;		* the Royal Jubilee medal of 1887;
	* [[Charles Darwin]] (Royal Society medal, first awarded 1890);		* [[Charles Darwin]] (Royal Society medal, first awarded 1890);
	* [[Max Müller]], circ. 1902.		* [[Max Müller]], circ. 1902.

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	'''Allan Wyon''' (1843–1907) was an English medallist and seal-engraver.		'''Allan Wyon''' (1843–1907) was an English medallist and seal-engraver.
	[[File:John Forrest bookplate.jpg\|thumb\|Bookplate for [[John Forrest]], by Allan Wyon]]		[[File:John Forrest bookplate.jpg\|thumb\|Bookplate for [[John Forrest]], by Allan Wyon]]

	==Life==		==Life==
	He was the son of [[Benjamin Wyon]], and the younger brother of [[Joseph Shepherd Wyon]] and [[Alfred Benjamin Wyon]]. He went into the family arts, and for a time supported his brother Joseph in medal-work. From 1884 till his death he carried on in London the business of the Wyon firm of medallists and engravers founded by his grandfather, [[Thomas Wyon the elder]].<ref name="DNB">{{cite DNB12\|wstitle=Wyon, Allan\|volume=12}}</ref>		He was the son of [[Benjamin Wyon]], and the younger brother of [[Joseph Shepherd Wyon]] and [[Alfred Benjamin Wyon]]. He went into the family arts, and for a time supported his brother Joseph in medal-work. From 1884 till his death he carried on in London the business of the Wyon firm of medallists and engravers founded by his grandfather, [[Thomas Wyon the elder]].<ref name="DNB">{{cite DNB12\|wstitle=Wyon, Allan\|volume=12}}</ref>

	From 1884 to 1901 Wyon held the post of engraver of the royal seals, a post that had been successively held by his father and his two elder brothers. He was a fellow of the [[Society of Antiquaries of London]] (elected 1889) and of the [[Numismatic Society of London]] (elected 1885), and was at one time treasurer and vice-president of the [[British Archæological Association]].<ref name="DNB"/>		From 1884 to 1901 Wyon held the post of engraver of the royal seals, a post that had been successively held by his father and his two elder brothers. He was a fellow of the [[Society of Antiquaries of London]] (elected 1889) and of the [[Numismatic Society of London]] (elected 1885), and was at one time treasurer and vice-president of the [[British Archæological Association]].<ref name="DNB"/>

	Wyon died at Hampstead on 25 January 1907.<ref name="DNB"/>		Wyon died at Hampstead on 25 January 1907.<ref name="DNB"/>

	==Works==		==Works==
	Wyon made the episcopal seals for the archbishops of Canterbury and York; the seal for the secretary of Scotland in 1889, and the [[Great Seal of Ireland]] in 1890. The great seal of Queen Victoria of 1899 was not his, but the work of [[George William de Saulles]].<ref name="DNB"/>		Wyon made the episcopal seals for the archbishops of Canterbury and York; the seal for the secretary of Scotland in 1889, and the [[Great Seal of Ireland]] in 1890. The great seal of Queen Victoria of 1899 was not his, but the work of [[George William de Saulles]].<ref name="DNB"/>

	Among Wyon's medals were:<ref name="DNB"/>		Among Wyon's medals were:<ref name="DNB"/>

	* [[Sir Joseph Whitworth]] (commemorating the Whitworth scholarships founded 1868);		* [[Sir Joseph Whitworth]] (commemorating the Whitworth scholarships founded 1868);
	* the Royal Jubilee medal of 1887;		* the Royal Jubilee medal of 1887;
	* [[Charles Darwin]] (Royal Society medal, first awarded 1890);		* [[Charles Darwin]] (Royal Society medal, first awarded 1890);
	* [[Max Müller]], circ. 1902.		* [[Max Müller]], circ. 1902.

	He signed in full as "Allan Wyon". Wyon also compiled and published ''The Great Seals of England'' (1887, with 55 plates), a work begun by his brother Alfred.<ref name="DNB"/>		He signed in full as "Allan Wyon". Wyon also compiled and published ''The Great Seals of England'' (1887, with 55 plates), a work begun by his brother Alfred.<ref name="DNB"/>

	==Family==		==Family==
	Wyon married in 1880 Harriet, daughter of G. W. Gairdner of Hampstead, and had three daughters and two sons; the elder son was [[Allan G. Wyon]].<ref name="DNB"/>		Wyon married in 1880 Harriet, daughter of G. W. Gairdner of Hampstead, and had three daughters and two sons; the elder son was [[Allan G. Wyon]].<ref name="DNB"/>

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