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Display of historical bronze medals featuring intricate designs, commemorating various figures and events from the past.

George Canning, English statesman, Andre Galle, 1827 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription inside Omnipia. Paris bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)
George Canning, English statesman, Andre Galle, 1827 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription inside Omnipia. Paris bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)
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Carnavalet museum, medal collectionThe royal house of Charenton rebuilt, October 3, 1838 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). The royal house of Charenton rebuilt, October 3, 1838. Bronze.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Reverse circular inscription on three lines around an eagle with the wings deployed, holding in its greenhouses a branch and a snake, the whole is included in a crown of oak leaf.Coronation of Nicolas I (1796-1855), Emperor of Russia (1825-1855), 1826 Vladimir Ephraimovitch Alexiev. Coronation of Nicolas I (1796-1855), Emperor of Russia (1825-1855), 1826. Bronze molded, 1826.Treaty of Campo Formio, 1797 18th century Medalist: Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier This medal was struck for the Metropolitan Museum of Art at the Paris Mint at the request of the donor, Hon. Levi P. Morton, formerly U.S. Minister to France.. Treaty of Campo Formio, 1797. Medalist: Pierre-Simon-Benjamin Duvivier (French, Paris 1730-1819 Paris). French. 18th century. Gilt bronze, struck. Medals and PlaquettesAnonymous. Charles-François Lebrun, Duke of Plaisance (1739-1824), Third Consul (1799), prince-architressor of the Empire (1804). Copper pushed. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 70706-4 In profile, French politician, medal, numismatics, prince-architroyer of the empire, portrait, third consulCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right the abundance seated on the right pouring the contents of an abundance horn on the city of Brussels; reverse a table in charge of the victuals, a peacock and a silver ewer; At the rear the entrance to an inn, surmounted by a brand registered Hotellerie.George Canning, English statesman, Andre Galle, 1827 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: inscription inside Omnipia. Paris bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Seventyth Birthday of Queen Emma 1928, Jacob Jan van Goor, 1928 history medal Bronze Penning, on the front the bust of Emma to the right with a change, the oval coats of arms of the Netherlands and Emma, between which Orange and Lauwertaks, with disposition, with randincripts 71 and A.J. van Loghum Slaterus. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right registration on three lines; Marianne's head back to the left.Medal: God protects France, 1877Planets-manager. Cornalet Collection Sites 2013-2016. Numismatic.John Kendal 1480 Medalist: Niccolò Fiorentino (Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli) Italian. John Kendal. Medalist: Niccolò Fiorentino (Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli) (Italian, Florence 1430-1514 Florence). Italian. 1480. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesErection of a statue of Laurens Jansz Coster, Samuel Cohen Elion, 1856 history medal Bronze medal. Front: statue of Coster with cut Letter A in levied right hand and book pressed against it in the left hand within Koverschrift. Reverse: inscription Displaced by celestial light that expires thick cloud cover Amsterdam bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) historical persons HaarlemCarnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte from the front.Inauguration of the Museum of Versailles, June 10, 1837 Alexis-Joseph Deaulis (1792-1867). Inauguration of the Museum of Versailles, June 10, 1837. Bronze.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right allegorical head of the Republic on the right.Stanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), celebrating the Constitution of May 3 Holtzhey, Johann Georg (1726 1808)Louis XVI, King of French Versailles on August 23, 1754 P. G Li�nard. Louis XVI, King of the French at Versailles. On August 23, 1754. Copper Golden Repouss�, 1754.Williams of LondonCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCarnavalet museum, medal collection Right bust of pie ix on the right; Reverse registration on five lines in a laurel wreath; Below, a rifle, a sword and a flag bearing a cross in a necklace.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte's right to the left; Aigle reverse.Medal; Designed by François Joseph Marteau (French, 1730 - 1759); cast bronzeBliżej Kultury Minheymer, Jan (1808 1879)Zygmunt III Waza (1587-1632), Crown Portuguł, Bydgoszcz; 1622 Mint of Bydgoszcz, Zygmunt III WazaGrahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionGeorge III (1738-1820), King of the United Kingdom and King of Ireland (1760-1801), then King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801-1820) and voter of Hannover (1760- 1814), then King of Hanover (1814-1820), 1810 George III (1738-1820), Room of Renyaum-Union-176017), then Roged (1801-1820) and irrela (1801-18-, and of Hovering Hovering IrEr of Hanovore (1701-18 1814), then King of Hanover (1814-1820). Bronze, 1810.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Droit's right to Dupin's left; Reverse registration on four lines in a oak crown.Pius IX (1792-1878), Pope (1846-1878), after 1846 GIVS CERBARA. Pius IX (1792-1878), Pope (1846-1878), after 1846. Silver copper. After 1846.Bonaparte, Cambaceres and Lebrun, 1802 Romain-Vincent Jeffroy (1749-1826). Bonaparte, Cambaceres and Lebrun, 1802. Bronze.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Louis Michel Petit, French, 1790 - 1844, Cast bronze, Bust of Gérard Audran (1640 - 1703), to the left., France, 1822, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalGeorge Washington Inaugural Centennial Medal. Artist: Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848-1907 Cornish, New Hampshire); Modeled by Philip Martiny (1858-1927). Dimensions: Diam. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm). Date: 1889.In winter 1888-89 Saint Gaudens received his first official medallic commission, from the Committee on Art and Exhibition of the Washington Centennial Celebration. The medal was to be the official souvenir for the centennial of George Washington's swearing-in as first president of the United States on April 30, 1789 at New York's Federal Hall.Although he designed the medal, Saint-Gaudens turned its modeling over to his assistant Philip Martiny. The half-length profile portrait of Washington in Continental uniform on the front face of the medal harks back to the authoritative sculptural likenesses of the pater patriae by Jean Antoine Houdon, the full-length marble statue of 1792 in the State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia, which was in turn based on a life portrait from Willem Pauwels en Zoon, Sign at the Oranjefeest in The Hague, bearer penny identification bearer copper, portrayals of King Willem I Willem II and William III accolades. There under two united lauwertakjes, GOD ZY WITH US (round border) King William I WILLEM II WILLEM III royal house Oranjehuis Orange 1813 - 1863 half century 50 years party Dutch IndependenceAndr� Mass�na (1758-1817), Duke de Rivoli, Prince of Essling, Marshal of Empire (1804), 1822 Jacques-Edouard Guards (1788-1881). Andr� Mass�na (1758-1817), Duke de Rivoli, Prince of Essling, Marshal of Empire (1804), 1822. Bronze.Medal of Louis XV titled Founding of Louisberg”. Artist: Jean Duvivier, French, 1687-1761Honorand: Louis XV, King of France, French, 1710-1774, ruled 1715-74Anonymous. Death of Denys Affre (born in 1793) Archbishop of Paris, June 27, 1848 (Avers). Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsJean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1791 Rambert Dumarest (1750-1806). Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), 1791. Bronze, 1791.Grahal-Manzara. Carnavalet 2013-2016 collection sites. Numismatics. To the naked bust of Alembert on the left; On the reverse registration on three lines in a crown formed by two branch branches.Teston in Silver from Henry II, 1553 Teston in Silver from Henry II (1519-1559), King of France. Silver, 1553.The Order of Saint Louis (main title), 1693. Bronze copper alloy. Gilding. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.Medal; Designed by Nicolas Guy Brenet (French, 1773 - 1846), Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761 - 1822); cast bronze; Diam.: 4 cm (1 9/16 in.); 1907-17-120Portrait of Ursula Ligsalz, 1527 Design for the obverse side of medal, representing Ursula Ligsalz at half, heraldic to the right used to the face and profil. A text band was applied to her with the inscription: Vrsvla Sebasti Ligsfrav was imxviii Iar alt and on either side of her face the date: MD XXVII. The woman is dressed with a wide beret, she is wearing a long braid that falls over her back. Augsburg pear (wood) cutting München Design for the obverse side of medal, representing Ursula Ligsalz at half, heraldic to the right used to the face and profil. A text band was applied to her with the inscription: Vrsvla Sebasti Ligsfrav was imxviii Iar alt and on either side of her face the date: MD XXVII. The woman is dressed with a wide beret, she is wearing a long braid that falls over her back. Augsburg pear (wood) cutting MünchenGalerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Ursines-Jules Vatinelle, French, 1798 - 1826, Cast bronze, Bust of Philippe de Commines (1447-1511)., France, 1822, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalMedal of Francesco Redi: Minerva Unveiling Nature. Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi (Italy, Florence, 1656-1740). Italy, 1684. Jewelry and Adornments; medals. BronzeLOUIS XIV Jean Mauger (1648-1722). "Louis XIV (right the equestrian statue of Louis XIV), 1699". Numismatic.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionCarnavalet museum, medal collectionCommemorative Medal of Leopold II (1835-1909), King of the Belgians (1865-1909), struck on the occasion of the International Exhibition of Li�ge, 1930 Godefroid devresese (1861-1941). Memorial Medal of Leopold II (1835-1909), King of the Belgians (1865-1909), struck on the occasion of the International Exhibition of Li�ge, 1930. Bronze.Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848 Anonymous. Commemoration of the revolution of February 1848. Copper.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Bust law of Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte from the front.Carnavalet museum, medal collectionBadge of Remembrance of Fallen Legionnaires Raszka, Jan (1871 1945), Central Office of Publishers of the Supreme National CommitteeNUMISMATICA. MEDALLA MODERNA. DE CARLOS IV, POR TOMAS FRANCISCO PRIETO. REVERSO. RETRATOS SUPERPUESTOS DE CARLOS IV Y MARIA LUISA DE PARMA. 1765. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).Przeszo Przyszoci Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792), Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (1732 1798)Louis XIV / City of Paris Felicitas Pvblica Attributed to Jean Dollin (seventeenth-eighteenth centuries). Louis XIV / City of Paris Felicitas Pvblica. Medal, 1672.NUMISMATICA. MONEDA MODERNA. VEINTE REALES DE PLATA, DE ISABEL II. ANVERSO. CABEZA DE LA REINA VUELTA A LA DERECHA.1855. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).Medal commemorating Saint Brendan, Discoverer c 1869 United States. Bronze, with patina of bronze dorÈ . John Frederick Mowbray-ClarkeJean de Saulx, 1555-1629, Viscount of Tavanes and Lugny, and Marquess of Mirabet obverse. Dated: 1614. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 7.56 cm (3 in.) gross weight: 95.55 gr (0.211 lb.) axis: 7:00. Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: French 17th Century.Hertog van Wellington, Peter Rouw, 1819 - 1820 history medal Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Inscription EnglandLondon bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)Lajos Kossuth (1802-1894), Chairman of the Defense Committee of Hungary, 1851 Lajos Kossuth Desforges (1802-1894), Chairman of the Defense Committee of Hungary, 1851. Bronze.Galerie métallique des grands hommes français (Great Men of France), Alexis Joseph Depaulis, French, 1792 - 1867, Cast bronze, Bust of Antoine Arnauld (1612 -1694)., France, 1817, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Medal, MedalJ.F. Vleminckx, Inspector General of the Medical Service of the Belgian Army, Penning offered by the officers of the Medical Service, Leopold Wiener, 1853 Bronze medal. Front: breastpiece man inside change. Reverse: Inscription under Spiegel, where snake is winding around laurel wreath Brussels bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)ERE FRENCH, SEPTEMBER 22, 1792 Benjamin Duvivier (1730-1819). Ere French, September 22, 1792. Bronze, 1792.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Napoleon III head right to the left; Imperial Aigle Reverse on a bay branch, to the designs of an inscription on seven lines.Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionOttone Hamerani, Benedict XIV (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, 1675 1758), Pope 1740 (obverse), 1743 Benedict XIV (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, 1675-1758), Pope 1740 obverseAdopting the law on the shelter of the mouth of the Maas, Francois Ignace Baetes, 1883 history medal Bronze medal. Front: man in Roman gown with partially unpredicted piece of paper in right hand, sits on an elevated throne, flanked by two cupidos with wreath in her, of which a rudder and other fish wear; For throne, the Dutch Virgin kneels, depicted as a woman with coat of arms under the right arm and left hand on chest; Cut: ruler, square and signature. Reverse: inscription inside decorative edge and wreath of eight stars. Antwerp bronze (metal) striking (metalworking) MaasStanisław August Poniatowski (1764-1795), Złotówka Koronna, Saint Petersburg; 1771/1868 (New Beating) Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792), Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (1732 1798)Corporation of Charles X in Reims, May 29, 1825 Jacques-Edouard Guards (1788-1881). Matches from Charles X to Reims, May 29, 1825. Bronze, 1825.Maatschappij van Weldadigheid, van de Goen & Co., 1820 Bronze medal to Sea Eye. Front: Woman, representing beneficiary, sitting at altar, keeps inverted, filled horn of abundance in hand, where naked boy pays fruit within the change. Reverse: inscription Binnen Lauwerkrans and Dischanging Netherlands bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)crown thaler; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795); 1794 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);Alphée Dubois (1833-1891). Death of King Louis Philippe Ier, August 26, 1850. Copper. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Medal, numismaticsPrice medal, granted to Bart van Hove in 1868 by the Vereeniging to promote the factory and craft industry in the Netherlands, department 's Gravenhage with accompanying box, Noordwal, 1868 medal. award medal. box Silver medal. Front: Seated women's figure turned left with a coat of arms in the left hand on which the Netherlands Lion, in the right hand, two laurel wreaths. In the background on the left various (industrial) tools and on the right the head of a lion. Under inscription, date and signature. Reverse: Lauwerkrans within which inscription and outside Condition. With accompanying round box. manufacturer: Zwollepublisher: The Hague The HagueMedal (Mexico); Made by Thomas Suria; gilt bronze; Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-6-26Personifications of Liberty and Justice on a Sarcophagus reverse. Dated: c. 1733. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.24 cm (1 11/16 in.). Medium: bronze. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jean Dassier.Medal of Isotta degli Atti da Rimini (obverse), 15th century. Matteo de' Pasti (Italian, 1420-1467/68). Bronze; diameter: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.).Resignation of Hugo van Gijn as grandmaster of Freemasonry 1917, Frederik Jeltsema, 1917 history medal Bronze medal, on the front the bust of Van Gijn to the left with a change, an open book on the downside on which passer and drawing hook, with a change, within a wreath of twelve Masonic symbols. bronze (metal) striking (metalworking)S. de Vries, Medal on the fiftieth anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, commemorative medal penning visual material bronze, Victorie presents wreath to the Dutch virgin. Right in the background the Waterloomonument in the foreground antique weapons Left the Dutch lion who has broken his shackles omschrift: EENDRAGT - MAAKT MACHT. In the cut-off: 1815 - 1865 battle at WaterlooPierre Dautel (1873-1951). Ernest Henri Dubois (1863-1930). Bronze. Avers, 1908. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 101960-1 Medal, numismatics, profile, portrait, French sculptor, 20th XXth XX 20th 20th 20th centuryCarnavalet museum, medal collectionMrs. ElizabethStiles. Artist: UnknownBenedict XIV (Pope 1740-58) 1742 Medalist: Ottone Hamerani. Benedict XIV (Pope 1740-58). Medalist: Ottone Hamerani (1694-1768). Italian, Rome. 1742. Bronze. Medals and PlaquettesCarnavalet museum, medal collectionMedal of ClemenceausAbschied. Artist: Karl Goetz, German, 1875-1950Medallion (obverse). Henri Emile Allouard (French, 1844-1929). Bronze; diameter: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.).Medal attributed to Colonel Jean-Charles Langlois (1789-1870), a painter of historical parasas, by the company of parasas Louis Félix Chabaud (1824-1902), engraver in medals. "Medal attributed to Colonel Jean-Charles Langlois (1789-1870), a painter of historical parasas, by the company of parasas". Between 1852 and 1870.Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals 1860 Anthony Paquet. Inauguration of the Washington Cabinet of Medals. Anthony Paquet (1814-1882). American. 1860. BronzeCarnavalet museum, medal collection Demophilic Laforest head right to the left; Reverse inscription on two lines surrounded by a crown of oak leaves.Anonymous (n. - d.), Johann Wolfgang Gothe (Username), 1949. Green patinated bronze. Museum of Romantic Life.'Journee Remplie'. France, Late 1890s. Dimensions: diam. 16,7 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg.Carnavalet museum, medal collection Right statue of a (soldier) man at the front on a base without registration.Visit of the royal family of the two-sizes to the medal currency, May 31, 1830 Jacques-Jean Bar (1793-1855). Visit of the royal family of the two-sizes to the medal currency, May 31, 1830. Bronze. 1830.Washington, the First President. Artist: George Hampden Lovett (1824-1894). Dimensions: Diam. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.NUMISMATICA. MEDALLA MODERNA. DE CARLOS IV, POR TOMAS FRANCISCO PRIETO. ANVERSO. RETRATO DE CARLOS III A LA DERECHA CON MANTO Y TOISON. (DEPOSITO: MUSEO ARQUEOLOGICO NACIONAL).Carnavalet Museum, Medals CollectionFree emulation company, 1800 Romain Vincent Jeffroy (1749-1827). Medal of the free emulation company. Copper, 1800.Pershing Medal, 1900s. Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet (French, 1869-1960). Bronze; diameter: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.).