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Medal

1853 (made)
Artist/Maker
Dubois, Alphée (medallists)
Place of origin
France (made)

This bronze medal representing a seated female and a group of animals was made by Alphée Dubois in France, 1863.


Object details

Category
Medallions
Object type
Medal
Materials and techniques
Bronze
Brief description
Bronze, Société d'acclimatation, bronze, by Alphée Dubois, French, 19th century, 1863.
Physical description
Obv., a seated female figure and a group of animals. Rev., a wreath or oak and laurel.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 50mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • "ALPHÉE DUBOIS" (obv.)
  • "SOCIÉTÉ NATIONALE D'ACCLIMATION DE FRANCE" (rev.)
  • "BRONZE" (edge)
Subjects depicted
Female
Animal
Wreath
Laurel
Summary
This bronze medal representing a seated female and a group of animals was made by Alphée Dubois in France, 1863.
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
A.37-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O312210/medal-dubois-alphée/
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