1953.35.1: Napoléon's Conquest of Austria
Medals and Medallions
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1953.35.1
- People
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L. Mediolani, Italian (active 19th c.)
- Title
- Napoléon's Conquest of Austria
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 1805
- Culture
- Italian?
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/78191
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Copper
- Dimensions
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4.3 cm diam. x 0.4 cm depth (1 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
32.24 g - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: obv., on neck: L.M.; lower edge of rev: MEDIOLANI
- inscription: obverse, Latin: NAPOLEO. I. GALL. IMP. ITAL. REX. GERMANICUS. RUTHENICUS.
- inscription: [1805], reverse, Latin: VINDOBONA CAPTA ANNO MCCMV [sic]
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Murray A. Potter
- Accession Year
- 1953
- Object Number
- 1953.35.1
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Obverse: Napoleon in profile left with classical helmet; reverse: woman mourning over arms. Shield bears initials "F II" for Francis II of Austria.
Verification Level
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