The Birth of the Dauphin, for the Marchands Corps [reverse]
1781
Medalist, French, 1730 - 1819

Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)
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Accession
2007.150.10.b
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Leonard (1922-2000) and Lisa Unger Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2008 to NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in exergue: REGI DE ORTU S.S. DELPHINI / SEX MERCATOR.PARIS.ORDINES / GRANTULANTUR / AUSP.DUCIS DE COSSÉ / URBIS / GUB.DIE IV. NOV / MDCCLXXXI; incised on the edge: [mint mark] BRONZE
Wikidata ID
Q63863780