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Amable-Charles Franquet, 1840-1919, Comte de Franqueville

1893

Jules-Clément Chaplain

Medalist, French, 1839 - 1909

Jules-Clément Chaplain

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Artwork overview

Medium

bronze
Credit Line

Gift of David and Constance Yates
Dimensions

overall (diameter): 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.)
gross weight: 108.09 gr (0.238 lb.)
Accession Number

1996.42.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(David and Constance Yates, New York); gift 1996 to NGA.

Associated Names

David and Constance Yates

Bibliography

2007

Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 675, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: A.C.F.COMTE.DE.FRANQUEVILLE.MEMBRE.DE.L'INSTITUT.; lower left in field: CJCHAPLAIN / 1893

Wikidata ID

Q63861904

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