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Bronze and silver medals featuring historical figures, showcasing intricate designs and detailed portraits.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793 Theodore Bonneton. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793. Golden Copper, 1793.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793 Theodore Bonneton. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793. Golden Copper, 1793.
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) Jean-Marie Chavanne (1766-1826). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821). Bronze.Jean-Baptiste Kl�ber (1753-1800), General French, 1801 Jean-Baptiste Kl�ber (1753-1800), General French, 1801. Bronze.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse registration on ten lines from a level of equality.Thomas Gousset (1792-1866), Bishop of P�rigueux (1836), Archbishop of Reims (1840), Cardinal (1850), Senator (1852) Jean-Pierre Montagny (1789-1862). Thomas Gousset (1792-1866), Bishop of P�rigueux (1836), Archbishop of Reims (1840), Cardinal (1850), Senator (1852). Silver, S.D.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionLouis XVI / Louis XVI Bridge Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). "Louis XVI / Louis XVI Bridge". MEDAL, 1788.Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793 Theodore Bonneton. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1793. Golden Copper, 1793.Medal for Samuel Bogumi A Linde for the Polish language; Baerend, Karol Emanuel (1770-1825); 1816 (1816-00-00-1816-00-00);Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Law bust of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte on the left; Reverse registration on seven lines.Jean-Paul Bignon, State Advisor, Director of Academics / Minerve Thomas Bernard (1650-1713). Jean-Paul Bignon, State Advisor, Director of Academies / Minerve. Medal, around 1701.Joseph Dantzell (1805-1877). Napoleon III medal (1808-1873) proclaimed emperor, December 2, 1852. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsFr�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.Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), 1791 André Galle (1761-1844). Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), 1791. Golden bronze.Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General P. G. LIENARD 51849-1900) Auguste Marie Henri Picot de Dampierre (1756-1793), General. Golden copper, repulsed. Around 1801.Death of Louis XVIII, September 16, 1824 Fran�ois-Augustin Caunois (1787-1859). Death of Louis XVIII, September 16, 1824. Bronze. 1824.Jean-Pierre Montagny (1789-1882). Napoleon III medal (1808-1873) proclaimed emperor on December 2, 1852 following the plebiscite of November 21 and 22, 1852. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Medal, numismaticsMedal of the Marquis de Lafayette 1800-1883. Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette. 1800-1883. Bronze. Made in FranceLouis XVI (1754-1793), King of France (1774-1792), 1793 Anonymous. Louis XVI (1754-1793), King of France (1774-1792), 1793. Golden silver and copper copper in a copper strapping.Installation of the first stone of Saint Vincent-de-Paul, August 25, 1824 Installation of the first stone of Saint Vincent-de-Paul, August 25, 1824. Bronze. 1824.Bliżej Kultury unknownLOUIS XV / COLLEGE D'ORLEANS Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Louis XV / College of Orleans. Medal, 1768.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) P. G. Li�nard. 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.Bliżej Kultury unknown, Duvivier, Jean (1687 1761)Mary II 1731-32 Medalist: Jean Dassier Swiss This medal of Mary II belongs to the English Monarchs series by the Swiss medalist Jean Dassier (1676-1763). Dassier was the chief engraver of the Geneva mint, and the group to which this medal belongs (2014.457.1-10) are among his most important medallic works, part of a series of 33 medals of the English sovereigns begun during his second stay in London and approved by Queen Caroline. These medals represent an important European medalist in one of his most significant series. The English Monarchs are also important precedents for medal making in 18th- and 19th-century Britain, examples of which are also found in Museum's collection.. Mary II. Medalist: Jean Dassier (Geneva 1676-1763 Geneva). British. 1731-32. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesHENRI IV (UNIFACE) Guillaume Dupr� (1574-1647). Henry IV (Uniface). Medal, 1606.Jacques-Edouard Gatteaux (1788-1881). Anne Louise Germaine Necker, baroness of Staël-Holstein (1766-1817). Copper. 1819. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Copper, writer, writer, woman of letters, French, medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, 19th XIX 19th 19th 19th 19Italy, Victor Etar Elex E1118, 5 ke cervismimi, 1861 Mint MintCharlotte Corday (1768-1793) Paul G. Li�nard (1849-1900). Charlotte Corday (1768-1793). Silver bronze repulsed.Medal of Victoria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany: Triumph of Venus with a Pearl. Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi (Italy, Florence, 1656-1740). 1683. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. BronzeBertrand Andrieu (1761-1822). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), first consul (1799-1804), after 1799. Copper rejected. After 1799. Paris, Carnavalet museum. NumismaticsDante Alighieri, Florentine Poet, 1265-1321 obverse. Dated: late 15th century. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.). Medium: bronze//Molded frame. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Laurée right of Guillaume I on the right; Group of soldiers of the German armies walking on a flag ended by the Eagle of the Second Empire.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Law bust of Charles-Albert de Sardinia on the right in official costume.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionExcellent from the Prince of Orange to Stadholder, Gerrit Marshoorn, 1747 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription Inside wreath of crossed palm branch and orange branch Haarlem silver (metal) striking (metalworking)Death of Queen Emma 1934, Jacob Jan van Goor, 1934 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of Emma to the right with a change, on the reverse a flag half -mast with a change. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Medal 1789-1800. Medal. 1789-1800. MetalPhilippina Welser, 1527-1580, Wife of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria 1557. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 5.65 cm (2 1/4 in.) gross weight: 24.13 gr (0.053 lb.). Medium: lead//Cast hollow; not contemporary. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: LEONE LEONI.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 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. Golden bronze.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 1792 - 1867, Cast bronze, Bust of Abbot suger (c. 1081 -1151)., France, 1820, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalMedal; bronze; 1920-31-1Philippe II, 1674-1723, Duc d'Orléans 1701, Regent of France 1715 obverse. Dated: 1715. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.15 cm (1 5/8 in.) gross weight: 31.97 gr (0.07 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean Le Blanc.Stanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), Crown Talar, Warsaw; 1766 Stanisław August Poniatowski (1732 1798)The failed attack on Dunkirk. Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside. Downside: face on city by the sea, sunken ship and in air exploding grenade within circumcision; Cut out: inscription.Jean-Siffrein Maury (1746-1817), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Cardinal (1794) G.G. Lienard (1849-1900). Honor�-Gabriel Riquetti, Count of Mirabeau (1749-1791), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791). Bronze.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Laurée right of Guillaume I on the right; Group of soldiers of the German armies walking on a flag ended by the Eagle of the Second Empire.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 1792 - 1867, Cast bronze, Bust of Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon (1674 -1762)., France, 1818, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalIndian Medal 1757. Indian Medal. 1757. Bronzecrown thaler; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish King; 1764-1795), Brenn, Efraim (Fl. 1774-1792); 1785 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);Test for 5 francs of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1852 Armand-Auguste caked (1793-1881). Test for the 5-francs of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte, 1852. Money. 1852.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Price distribution at the agricultural comix of Sarrebourg (Moselle) Honore of Longueil (1818-1889). Price distribution at the Agricultural Comice of Sarrebourg (Moselle). Bronze. Between 1852 and 1859.Marie-Antoinette, October 16, 1793 (Title Title) Abramson. Marie-Antoinette, October 16, 1793. Silver, 1794.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right right; Reverse registration on ten lines.Leopold Joseph I, 1679-1729, Duke of Lorraine 1697 obverse. Dated: 1727. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 6.36 cm (2 1/2 in.) gross weight: 7.62 gr (0.017 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand de Saint-Urbain.Forty -year anniversary of Queen Wilhelmina 1938, Mari Andriessen, 1938 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of Wilhelmina to the left with a change, a crowned sword on the reverse between two years, with a declaration at the top. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Guillaume II bust law of the Netherlands on the right; Equestrian statue of Guillaume II of the Netherlands arranged on a high quadrangular base, erected by Antonin Mercié and Victor Peter, Place Guillaume II in The Hague.Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette 1834 (). Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette. 1834 (). Silver. Made in FranceFrederick I, 1676-1751, King of Sweden 1720 obverse. Dated: 1731. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.6 cm (3 in.) gross weight: 91.28 gr (0.091 kg) axis: 12:00. Medium: silver. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Johann Karl Hedlinger.Federatif Pact in Orleans, 9 May 1790 Large. Federative Pact in Orleans, May 9, 1790. Bronze.Molart or Mollart, Michel (N.1641-06-11-D.1713), truck of twenty (main title), 1684. Alloy with low melting points. Brown patina. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Medal Commemorating the Exhibition of Textiles, Berlin, 1844 (obverse), 1844. Emil Schilling (German). Bronze; diameter: 5.1 cm (2 in.).Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right to the center, a beam of Lictor summoned with a Phrygian cap, on the left a level of equality and on the right a faith; Reverse head to the left of the Republic wearing the Phrygian cap.Raymond Gayrard (1777-1858). Restoration of the Henri IV statue on the Pont Neuf, October 28, 1817. Red copper (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsLouis-Michel Le Plegier de Saint-Felezie (1760-1793), Ineptune Constitated assemble (1789-1791), distance, in the convention nationale (1792-1793) Anonymous. Louis-Michel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau (1760-1793), MP for the Constituent Assembly (1789-1791), Member of Parliament for the National Convention (1792-1793). Lead.Medal of James Knox Polk. Dimensions: Diam. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm). Maker: Franklin Peale (1795-1870). Date: 1849. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Commemorative medal Franz Xaver GabelsbergerNicolaas Witsen, mayor of Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1685 history medal Silver medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Tours side: Helmed coat of arms Inside Cover Netherlands silver (metal) striking (metalworking)The Punjab Medal of 1848 and 1849 1849 Medalist: William Wyon British. The Punjab Medal of 1848 and 1849. Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). British. 1849. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesInstallation of the first stone of the pantin barrier, November 4, 1825 Alexis-Joseph Deaulis (1790-1867). Installation of the first stone of the puppet barrier. Paris (nineteenth arrest), November 4, 1825. Bronze. 1825.Italy, Wiktor Emanuel III (1900 1946), 5 centisimi, rome; 1938 Mint of Rome, Romagnoli, Giuseppe (1872 1966)Marriage of the Duke of Orleans and Princess H�l�ne de Mecklenburg-Schwerin, May 30, 1837 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Marriage of the Duke of Orleans and Princess H�l�ne De Mecklenburg-Schwerin, May 30, 1837. Bronze.Charlotte Corday (1768-1793) Paul G. Liénard (1849-1900). Charlotte Corday (1768-1793). Golden copper repulsed.Augustin Dupré (1748-1833). Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794), 1802. Steel, oval corner, octagonal block (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsJonkheer Johan Willem van Vredenburch, Johannes Petrus Schouberg, 1842 history medal One -sided bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Blanco Utrecht bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Washington's Masonic Career 1890-1894 George Hampden Lovett. Washington's Masonic Career. George Hampden Lovett (1824-1894). American. 1890-1894. BronzeMezzo Scudo; Innocent XII (Pope; 1691-1700); 1699 (1699-00-00-1699-00-00);Jan Schindler (1802-1890) Schindler, AleksanderThe "Constitution of 1814", 1815 (dummy title) Alexis-Joseph Deaulis (1790-1867). The Constitution of 1814, 1815. Brass.Commemorative medal Franz Xaver GabelsbergerGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right head of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte de Trois-Quarts Face.Plaque with the image of Tadeusz KościuszkoDuvivier, Pierre Simon Benjamin-(N.1730-11-05-D.1819-07-11), Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (main title), 1781. Bronze copper alloy. Gilding. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Medal; Designed by Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761 - 1822), Nicolas Guy Brenet (French, 1773 - 1846); cast bronze; Diam.: 2.3 cm (7/8 in.); 1907-17-157Carnavalet museum, medal collectionF.A. Schega, Penny on Elector Bishop Adam Frederick, Duke of Franconia, medallion medals gold, Medal worth twelve ducats legend: ADAMUS FRIDERICUS D.G.EP. HERB.S.R.I.PR.FR.OR.DUX. under bust: SCHEGA F. W. van Rede Elector Bishop Adam Frederick of Seinsheim Prince Bishopric of Würzburg Collection W of Rede Rotterdam.Piece of 5 napoleon copper cents III, 1861 Albert-desired barr� (1818-1878). Part 5 cents in copper of Napoleon III, 1861. Copper. 1861.Pietro Bembo, 1470-1547, Cardinal 1538 obverse. Dated: probably 1532. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 3.45 cm (1 3/8 in.) gross weight: 14.52 gr (0.032 lb.) axis: 12:00. Medium: bronze//Struck. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Valerio Belli.Georg Hautsch, Medal on the coronation of Augustus II of Poland, penning image copper, right-turn bust of Augustus II with laurel wreath legend: AVGVSTVS II D.G. REX-POLON: M.D. LITH: R.P. EL. SAX in shoulder cut: GH. PolandGalois de La Tour, Charles-Jean-Baptiste (1715-1802), President in Parliament and Intendant of Provence Augustin Dupr� (1748-1833). Charles-Jean-Baptiste Galois de la Tour (1715-1802), president in parliament and intendant of provence. Medal. Copper, 1788.Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1791 Rambert Dumarest (1750-1806). Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1791. Golden Bronze, 1791.Bliżej Kultury unknownJean-Bertrand Andrieu (1763-1822). Avers of the baptism medal of the king of Rome. Metal, gilded bronze. After 1811. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 58765-12 Laurel wreath, French emperor, medal, numismatics, profile, portraitBertrand or Jean-Bertrand Andrieu (1763-1822). Louis XVIII, "Paris Charcuterie Commerce". Red copper. After 1815 (obverse). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsThe Sutlej Medal (1845-6) 1845 Medalist: William Wyon British. The Sutlej Medal (1845-6). Medalist: William Wyon (British, Birmingham 1795-1851 Brighton). British. 1845. Bronze. Medals and Plaquettes