1971.7.2: Emperor Napoléon I (1769-1821)
Medals and Medallions
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1971.7.2
- People
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Bertrand Andrieu, French (Bordeaux, France 1763 - 1822 Paris, France)
- Title
- Emperor Napoléon I (1769-1821)
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medallion
- Date
- 1805
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/58258
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- White metal
- Technique
- Relief
- Dimensions
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6.8 cm diam. x 0.8 cm depth (2 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
83.06 g - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in relief, in truncation: ANDRIEU F.
- inscription: around edge, cast in, French: NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Fine Arts Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Transferred to the Fogg Art Museum, 1971.
Harvard College Library, Cambridge, MA, Transferred to the Fine Arts Library.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Fine Arts Library
- Accession Year
- 1971
- Object Number
- 1971.7.2
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Napoleon in left profile.
Verification Level
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