Summary
Portrait medal of Napoleon Bonaparte, by Galle. Cast, with domed glass cover. I was probably made as inset for furniture.
Obverse Description
Laureate head of Napoleon facing left; around, NAPOLEON EMPEREUR DES FRANCAIS ET ROI D'ITALIE; below head, GALLE FECIT.
Reverse Description
Rough shape of head, incuse
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Issued By
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Artist
Andre Galle
Probably an unofficial cast taken from Galle medal -
Series
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Material
Gilt Bronze
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
70 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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