Medal
1818 (made)
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This bronze medal bears a portrait of J. Francois Regnard (1655-1709), a French writer and dramatist. It is part of a series of biographical medals.
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Medal, portrait of J. François Regnard, from the Galerie métallique des grands hommes Français, struck bronze, by Étienne Jacques Dubois, French, 19th century, 1818 |
Physical description | Medal, bronze. Obv., portrait bust of 'J. François Regnard'; Rev., 'né à Paris en 1647, mort en 1709. Galerie metallique des grands hommes Français.' |
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Object history | Given by Madame R. de Benitua. |
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Summary | This bronze medal bears a portrait of J. Francois Regnard (1655-1709), a French writer and dramatist. It is part of a series of biographical medals. |
Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division, South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1882. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1883. pp. 37 |
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Accession number | 405-1882 |
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Record created | July 24, 2008 |
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