The Birth of the Dauphin, for the Marchands Corps [reverse]

1781

Benjamin Duvivier

Medalist, French, 1730 - 1819

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in.)

  • 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


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