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France: CM.635-2016

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Maker(s)

Designer: Jean-Pierre Montagny

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Description

Commemorating Edouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise (1768-1835)

Notes

History note: Ex Baldwin sale 101, 28.09.2016, Lot 3703

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2016-11-21) by Baldwin

Dating

Production date: AD 1835

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter 52 mm Weight 67.9 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Duke of Trévise, death mask

  • Text: LE MARECHAL MORTIER DUC DE TRÉVISE
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Inscription in six lines broken by dividing line.

  • Text: NÉ A CATEAU CAMBRÉSIS EN MDCCLXVIII. TUÉ AUPRÈS DU ROI, LE XXVIII JUILLET MDCCCXXXV.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.635-2016
Primary reference Number: 243196

Audit data

Created: Monday 17 August 2020 Updated: Wednesday 21 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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