Medal of Louis XVIII from France S. Sulpice Artist: Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761–1822)

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

35.5 g, 12:00, 40.9 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Irving Dillaye-Vann, B.A. 1897

Accession Number

2001.87.26749

Geography
Culture
Period

19th century

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: LOUIS XVIII ROI DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE. Bust r. Andrieu F, Depuymaurin D.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: FONDATION DU SEMINAIRE DE S. SULPICE. Crown above with ribbon on either side, cross underneath. 21 NOVEMBRE 1820.
Provenance

Provenance

Irving Dillaye-Van, to about 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
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Object/Work type

medals

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