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Jacques-Antoine Manuel, Philippe René, Esgonniere, and Henri, amé, Perreau
French
1820
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 59 mm (2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Henry H. Fay
Accession Number13.813
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsNumismatics – Medals
DescriptionCircular medal of Jacques-Antoine Manuel (1775-1827), Philippe René, Esgonniere, and Henri, amé, Perreau.
Obverse: Three profile busts of Jacque Antoine Manuel, Philippe René, Esgonniere, and Henri, amé, Perreau, all looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "JACQES.ANTNE.MANUEL[rosette]PHPE.RENÉ,ESGONNIERE[rosette]HENRI,AMÉ,PERREAU" and under bust "E. GATTEAUX".
Reverse: Inscribed in oak wreath "AUX DÉPUTES/DUDÉPT.DE LA VENDÉE/ÉLUS EN 1818/LEURS COMMETTANS/ET AMIS/1820".
Obverse: Three profile busts of Jacque Antoine Manuel, Philippe René, Esgonniere, and Henri, amé, Perreau, all looking to proper left; inscribed at edge "JACQES.ANTNE.MANUEL[rosette]PHPE.RENÉ,ESGONNIERE[rosette]HENRI,AMÉ,PERREAU" and under bust "E. GATTEAUX".
Reverse: Inscribed in oak wreath "AUX DÉPUTES/DUDÉPT.DE LA VENDÉE/ÉLUS EN 1818/LEURS COMMETTANS/ET AMIS/1820".
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "JACQES.ANTNE.MANUEL[rosette]PHPE.RENÉ,ESGONNIERE[rosette]HENRI,AMÉ,PERREAU" and under bust "E. GATTEAUX".
Reverse: Inscribed in oak wreath "AUX DÉPUTES/DUDÉPT.DE LA VENDÉE/ÉLUS EN 1818/LEURS COMMETTANS/ET AMIS/1820".
Reverse: Inscribed in oak wreath "AUX DÉPUTES/DUDÉPT.DE LA VENDÉE/ÉLUS EN 1818/LEURS COMMETTANS/ET AMIS/1820".
ProvenanceBy 1913, Henry H. Fay; 1913, gift of Henry H. Fay to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 1, 1913)