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Historical Bronze Medals

A collection of bronze medals featuring profiles of historical figures, showcasing detailed craftsmanship within a historical context.

Emile Rogat (1770-1852). Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen (1769-1815), Marshal of France, 1832. Cuper, 1832. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Medal, numismatics
Emile Rogat (1770-1852). Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen (1769-1815), Marshal of France, 1832. Cuper, 1832. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Medal, numismatics
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Visit of Queen Marie-Am�lie at the Coins Hotel, July 22, 1832 Louis-Michel Petit (1791-1844). Visit of Queen Marie-Am�lie at The Hotel des Coins, July 22, 1832. Bronze.Coquardon. Bernard-Raymond Fabré-Palaprat (1775-1838), surgeon, grand master of the Templars. Bronze, 1820. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. 70696-9 Medal, numismatics, profile, portraitGilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette (1757-1834), Marshal de Camp (1782), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Commander of the National Guard (1789-1791), 1791 Rambert Dumarest, (1750-1806). Gilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette (1757-1834), Marshal de Camp (1782), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Commander of the National Guard (1789-1791), 1791. Bronze.Inauguration of Louqsor's Obelisk, October 25, 1836 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Inauguration of Louqsor's Obelisk, October 25, 1836. Bronze.Emile Rogat (1770-1852). Michel Ney, Duke of Elchingen (1769-1815), Marshal of France, 1832. Cuper, 1832. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Medal, numismaticsDistribution of flags in the National Guard, August 29, 1830 Louis-Charles Bouvet (1808-1887). Distribution of flags at the National Guard, August 29, 1830. Bronze.François-Augustin Caunois (1787-1859). Inauguration of the July column, July 28, 1840. Bronze. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70685-18 Bronze, July column, inauguration, medal, numismatics, portrait, king FranceCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte on the left, followed by a flower between two points; Reverse registration on seven lines in a oak crown followed by a foil between two points.Medal of Lieutenant Stephen Cassin. Culture: American. Dimensions: Diam. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm). Maker: Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807-ca. 1840). Date: 1800-1830. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Armand Barbès head right on the left; Reverse registration on seven lines surrounded by points.Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General P. G. LIENARD 51849-1900) Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General. Silver copper, repulsed. Around 1801.Medal; Designed by Rambert Dumarest (French, 1750 - 1806); cast bronze; Diam.: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.); 1907-17-109Medal of Thaddeus Kosciuszko 1818 François Augustin Caunois French. Medal of Thaddeus Kosciuszko. 1818. Bronze. Made in FranceDeath of Henriette Roland Holst 1952, Maarten Pauw, 1952 - 1953 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of Roland Holst to the right with a change, on the reverse pegasus in gallop to the right above which a pigeon with an olive branch, with a display, with explanation. bronze (metal) castingAuguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General Fr. G. Lienard 51849-1900) Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), GENERAL. Copper, repulsed. Around 1801.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on seven lines overcoming a branch of oak.Stanisław August Poniatowski (1764 1795), a medal commemorating the establishment of a knightly school (noble academy of the Cadet Corps) Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792), Mint of WarsawMedal Commemorating the Death of George Washington 1800. Medal Commemorating the Death of George Washington. 1800. BronzeDr. John Freind, 1675-1728, English Physician obverse. Dated: 1728. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) gross weight: 68.39 gr (0.151 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Cast bronze, Bust of Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle (1657 -1757)., France, 1819, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalGalerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Cast bronze, Bust of Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1736 -1813)., France, 1818, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalCarnavalet museum, medal collectionRescue Medal Offered by Louis XVI in Claude Lauverjat, Citizen of Brest, February 17 1792 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Rescue medal offered by Louis XVI in Claude Lauverjat, Citizen of Brest, 1792. Bronze, 1791.Louis-Alexandre, Duke de la Rochefoucauld d'Anville, MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Chairman of the Executive Board of Paris Department (1791) P.G Liénard (1849-1900). Louis-Alexandre, Duke de la Rochefoucauld d'Anville, MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Chairman of the Executive Board of the Paris Department (1791). Golden copper repulsed.Bliżej Kultury unknownMedal commemorating the Opening of the Delagoabaai Railway. Africa, South Africa, 1895. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. BronzeCarnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal of Andrew Jackson 1829 Moritz Fürst Hungarian. Medal of Andrew Jackson. American. 1829. Bronze. Made in United StatesCarnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Mgr affre to the right; Reverse in the clouds, carried by a cherub, Christ Nimb, enthroned, holds in his left hand the holy Scriptures open and blessed with the right hand.Flags included in Innsbruck, 16 Brumaire An XIV (November 7, 1805) Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822) and Nicolas Brenet (1770-1846). Flags included in Innsbruck, 16 Brumaire An XIV (November 7, 1805). Bronze. 1805.Captain Isaac Hull 1800-1830 Johann Mathias Reich. Captain Isaac Hull. Johann Mathias Reich (American (born Germany), Fürth, Bavaria 1768-1833 Albany, New York). American or German. 1800-1830. Bronze. Possibly made in Germany; Possibly made in United StatesMaurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882). Tribute to the victims of the attack directed against Louis-Philippe and his sons, July 28, 1835. Cuper, 1835. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. Medal, numismaticsAssociation of r�mois corporations, 1848 (dummy title) Association of R�mois Corporations. Brass, 1848.LOUIS XVI�/ HOSPICE BEAUJON Jean-Pierre Droz (1746-1823). Louis XVI / Hospice Beaujon. MEDAL, 1784.Louis XVI / Office of the City of Paris Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Louis XVI / Office of the City of Paris. Medal, 1786.Bliżej Kultury Barre, Albert Désiré (1818 1878), currency of ParisRzeczpospolita Polska (1922-1938), 10 Zlotys, sample, Warsaw; 1925 Mint Warsaw, Madeyski, Antoni (1862 1939)Medal 1853 Anthony Paquet. Medal. 1853. MetalLouis XVI / Rescue Medal, January 29, 1787 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Louis XVI / Rescue Medal, January 29, 1787. Medal, 1787.Medal commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Vienna relief Kurnatowski, Mieczys AW (1833 1904)Corporation of bakers from Paris, Louis XVIII Small (engraver in medals). "Corporation of Bakers from Paris, Louis XVIII". Money.Lifesaving Medal to Joseph Francis 1889-90 Louis St. Gaudens. Lifesaving Medal to Joseph Francis 14528Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.Bliżej Kultury Hoeckner, Ferdynand Wilhelm (CA 1798 1850)Guillaume IX of Hesse-Cassel (1743-1821), Landgrave de Hesse-Cassel (1785-1821), Elector of Hesse (1803-1821), 1792 Johan Christian Reich (1740-1814). Guillaume IX of Hesse-Cassel (1743-1821), Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel (1785-1821), Elector of Hesse (1803-1821). Silver Metal, 1792.Test for the 5 cents room, 1821 Test for the 5 cents room, 1821. Bronze. 1821. Anonymous photography.Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne (1626-1696), 1816 Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, Marquise de Sevigne (1626-1696). Bronze. 1816.Exalted from the Prince of Orange to Stadholder, Jean Dassier, 1747 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Downside: Prince, depicted as a Roman general, the Netherlands, depicted as a winged Genius, sitting in chair with arm leaning on coat of arms and spear on ground lying in hand inside Covering; Cut: Inscription Geneva bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) / gilding historical personsNapoleon High School Medal (Henri IV High School) attributed to Anatole Claveau (1825-1914), 1849 Nicolas Brenet (1770-1846). Napoleon High School Medal (Henri IV High School) attributed to Anatole Claveau (1825-1914), 1849. Copper, 1849.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by André Galle (France, 1761 - 1844); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-73Joseph Dantzell (1805-1877). Napoleon III medal (1808-1873) proclaimed emperor, December 2, 1852. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsGalerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France) Medal; Designed by François Augustine Cannois (French, 1787 - 1859); cast bronze; Diam.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.); 1907-17-81Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746 1817) Kralewski, Tadeusz (1790 1855)Armand-Auguste Caqué (1793-1887). Lille agricultural competition medal, 1852. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsWashington to Hamilton on Political Forbearance. Artist: John A. Bolen (1826-1906). Dimensions: Diam. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Jean-Auguste Barre, French, 1793 - 1855, Cast bronze, Bust of William Shakespeare (1564-1616)., France, 1818, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalDuke of Wellington (one of Mudie's series of "National Medals") 1815 Medalist: Nicholas Guy Antoine Brenet. Duke of Wellington (one of Mudie's series of "National Medals") 191062Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust of Eusèbe Salverte on the left; On the registered reverse on two lines.Robert-Joseph Pothier, 1699-1772, Jurist and Professor obverse. Dated: 1823. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5 cm (1 15/16 in.) gross weight: 65.3 gr (0.144 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mathias-Nicholas-Marie Vivier.Piece of 5 napoleon copper cents III, 1856 Albert-desired barr� (1818-1878). Copper 5 cents coin of Napoleon III, 1856. Copper. 1856.Historical Museum of Versailles, 1861 (dummy title) Historical Museum of Versailles, 1861. Brass.Willem IV in Amsterdam made up, Martin Holtzhey, 1748 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription Inside oak wreath, on top and bottom interrupted by coat of arms Amsterdam silver (metal) striking (metalworking) historical persons AmsterdamCarnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on seven lines; Reverse Republic draped in the Phrygian hat standing in the center holding a standard in the left hand and placing the right hand on the table of laws; At his feet a beam of a lictor on the left and, on the right, a level of equality, weapons and a branch of oak.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionJózef Nikorowicz and Kornel Ujejski, In Tribute to the Authors of the Chorale by the Krakow Society of Art and Literature. unknown, creatorTribute to the French vice-admiral the Suffren through the VOC. Bronze medal. Front: head of a classicist woman to the left, with raised hair finished in an elephant head, with a small crown on her head; Below an (antique) stir with fish and emblem VOC, which hurled a laurel branch; by circumcision, marked. Reverse: Inscription within Lauwerkrans. Commissioned by the VOC, the Suffren provides the Suffren for the French Vice-Admiral by him during the fourth English war (1780-1784), in particular at Cape of Good Hope and for the shores of Ceylon (Trincomali) and India.Julius Caesar, anonymous, c. 1700 - c. 1800 A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge script: Ivlivs Caes. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearl A pearl medallion, on which an image is cut from a Roman emperor, with edge script: Ivlivs Caes. Netherlands (possibly) mother of pearlThird centenary of Rembrandt's birth. Bronze medal. Front: bust of man with mustache. He carries beret and opened cloak. He holds a brush in right hand. Left of man: mill, and right: church building (Westerkerk). Along top of: Decision and dating. Reverse: Central: Palette on which inscription. Behind palette branches, O.A. Oikenloof. Circumcision. With the medal an original beige cardboard box.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionBliżej Kultury Chile's Currency HouseThe Jellalabad Medal (Afghanistan), 1842. Artist: Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). Culture: British. Dimensions: Diameter: 1 7/16 in. (37 mm). Date: 1842. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Battle of Iena, October 14, 1806 Bertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Battle of I�na, October 14, 1806. Bronze, 1806.Prof. dr. F.C. Donders (1818-1889), c. 1857 - c. 1908 Medallon from GIPS with the portrait of prof. Dr. F.C. Donders. Signed: L. Jünger Fecit. AMSTERDAM. Broken. Amsterdam gypsum casting Medallon from GIPS with the portrait of prof. Dr. F.C. Donders. Signed: L. Jünger Fecit. AMSTERDAM. Broken. Amsterdam gypsum castingMedal of Andrew Jackson. Culture: American. Dimensions: Diam. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm). Maker: Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 1807-ca. 1840). Date: 1829. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) M.V. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Tin.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionBertel Thorwaldsen, Danish sculptor, Gottfried Eichler, 1687 - 1757 locket One -sided medallion in brass ring rear glass on bearing eye and carrying ring. Front: breastpiece man to the right inside Cover; Around it: Frisian with Greek sculpture. Reverse: label with inscription. Berlin gypsum. brass (alloy). glass castingCarnavalet museum, medal collectionBliżej Kultury Unknown, Hautsch, Georg (1659 1745)Bonaparte, 1797 (dummy title) Bonaparte. Copper, 1797.Medal struck by the efforts of the Lithuanian Society and the Ruthenian lands after the fall of the November Uprising Barre, Jean Jacques (1793 1855)John Sigismund Tanner, John Milton, 1608 1674, Poet (obverse), 1737 John Milton, 1608-1674, Poet obverseFr�d�ric Chilla II (1744-1797), de Prcie (1786-1797), 1793 Daniel Friedrich Loos (1735-1819). Fr�d�ric-Guillaume II (1744-1797), King of Prussia (1786-1797). Silver, 1793.Daniel Friedrich Loos and Friedrich Wilhelm Loos, Marriage Medal of Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia and Princess Louise Augusta of Mecklenburg Strelitz (obverse), 1793 Marriage Medal of Crown Prince Frederick William of Prussia and Princess Louise Augusta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz obverseWilliam Pitt 1814 Medalist: Thomas Wyon the Younger. William Pitt. Medalist: Thomas Wyon the Younger (British, 1791-1817). British. 1814. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesCoronation of Napoleon 1st in Milan, May 26, 1805 Bertrand Andrieu After Dominique Vivant Denon (1747-1825). Coronation of Napoleon 1st in Milan, May 26, 1805. Bronze.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on nine lines below a faith; Reverse head of the Republic on the left.Louis-Alexandre, Duke de la Rochefoucauld d'Anville, MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Chairman of the Executive Board of Paris Department (1791) P.G Liénard (1849-1900). Louis-Alexandre, Duke de la Rochefoucauld d'Anville, MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Chairman of the Executive Board of the Paris Department (1791). Silver repulsed.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Mgr affre to the right; Reverse registration on six lines.Gilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette (1757-1834), Marshal de Camp (1782), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Commander of the National Guard (1789-1791) Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Gilbert Motier, Marquis de la Fayette (1757-1834), Marshal de Camp (1782), MP for the constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Commander of the National Guard (1789-1791). Bronze.International Maritime Exhibition of Le Havre, 1868 Adolphe Emile Hamel. Medal of the International Maritime Exhibition of Le Havre. Bronze, 1868.Peace of Breda, in honor of Charles II, King of England, Jean Roëttiers, 1667 history medal Golden medal. Front: breastpiece man with laurel wreath inside change. Reverse: sitting Brittania with shield and spear is overlooking war fleet within Kerschrift; cut: inscription; Kantschrift. London gold (metal) striking (metalworking) BredaBliżej Kultury unknown, Dassier, JeanStay of Marie-Antoinette A Gunzburg, April 1770 Anton Guillemaard (death in 1812) / Anton Friedrich K�nig (1756-1838). Stay of Marie Antoinette in Gunzburg, April 1770. Medal, 1770.Awarded by the Royal Academy of G.F. Munn for Studies from Life, 1874. Artist: Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). Culture: British. Date: 1874. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Egbert Kortenaer, Lieutenant Admiral van Holland and West-Friesland, fallen in the Battle of Lowestoft, Wouter Muller, 1665 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Four sea heroes (Tromp, Hein, Heemskerck and Van Galen) sat at the table inside. Amsterdam silver (metal) casting Battle of Lowestoft Lowestoft. SuffolkAward medal: World Exhibition, Paris 1900 Chaplain, Jules Clement (1839 1909)Willem I, King of the Netherlands, Anonymous, 1815 - 1843 plate one -sided picture. Front: breastpiece man to the right. Reverse: Blanco copper (metal) striking (metalworking) / gildingLouis-Philippe-Albert d'Orleans, Comte de Paris (1838-1894), 1838 Maurice Valentin Borrel (1804-1882), engraver in medals. Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orleans, Count of Paris (1838-1894), 1838. Around 1838.