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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.375in Dia:3.250in
Creator:
Morlon
Dates:
1939
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Charles Emile Picard; "MORLON" at right. Reverse: olive branch at bottom; "L'INSTITUT DE FRANCE A EMILE PICARD CINQUANTENAIRE DE SON ELECTION 11 NOVBRE 1939." Presented along with the papers of Simon Flexner (APS Library).
Call #:  
M-P58-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Petit
Dates:
1822
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Jean-Francois de la Harpe; "J. Francois de La Harpe" around perimeter and "Petit F." under profile. Reverse: "NE / A PARIS / EN M.DCC.XL. / MORT / EN M.DCCC.III." and "GALERIE METALLIQUE / DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANCAIS. / 1822."
Call #:  
M-L136



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.375in Dia:1.938in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
ca. 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two balloons; "AUDACIA FELIX" at top and "AERA PERMEARUNT XXI. NOV. / L.F. DARLANDES ET F. PILATRE / I. DEC. J.A. C. CHARLES / ET M.N. ROBERT / ANNO MDCCLXXXIII" under image Reverse: 32 stars encircle "PATEFACTO / PER AERA ITINERE / A JOSEPHO ET STEPHANO / MONTGOLFIER / V. JUNII MDCCLXXXIII. / REI MEMORIAM / POSTERITATI TRADI JUSSIT / LUDOVICUS XVI. / ANNO MDCCLXXXIV." One of two identical medals.
Call #:  
M-M76-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.375in Dia:1.938in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
ca. 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two balloons; "AUDACIA FELIX" at top and "AERA PERMEARUNT XXI. NOV. / L.F. DARLANDES ET F. PILATRE / I. DEC. J.A. C. CHARLES / ET M.N. ROBERT / ANNO MDCCLXXXIII" under image. Reverse: 32 stars encircle "PATEFACTO / PER AERA ITINERE / A JOSEPHO ET STEPHANO / MONTGOLFIER / V. JUNII MDCCLXXXIII. / REI MEMORIAM / POSTERITATI TRADI JUSSIT / LUDOVICUS XVI. / ANNO MDCCLXXXIV." One of two identical medals.
Call #:  
M-M76-3



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:H:3.000in W:2.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Burled veneer presentation box contains illustration of balloon and label marked "Lavoisier medal / l'an 10 / M and B fund." Affixed outside of box is second balloon illustration and French newspaper clipping.
Call #:  
M-L39-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.250in
Creator:
Barré, Jean Jacques
Dates:
1828
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief portrait of Apollo; "BARRE" and "1828" under portrait. Reverse: altar with columns; "M.D.CC." under altar and "ATHENAEVM LVGDVNENSE RESTITVM" around perimeter. ARGENT stamped on outer rim.
Call #:  
M-Ac1-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.188in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dumarest, Rambert
Dates:
1836
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Athena; "Institut Royal de France" around perimeter and "DUMAREST . F." under profile Reverse: star and stylized laurel/olive wreath encircles "PRIX / DE LINGUISTIQUE. / M.P.E. DU PONCEAU. / 1836."
Call #:  
M-D93-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Dupré, Augustin
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Antoine Laurent Lavoisier; "A. LAUR. LAVOISIER NE A PARIS LE 16 AOUT 1743" around perimeter; "Dupre" under profile in script. Reverse: "LES SCIENCES / ET LA PATRIE / PLEURENT / CETILLUSTRE SAVANT / MORT VICTIME DES / FUREURS / REVOLUTIONNAIRES." and "DUPRE LUI A ERIGE / CE MONUMENT / DE RECONNAISSANCE / L'AN IO."
Call #:  
M-L39-2



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dubois, E
Dates:
1959
Abstract:  

Obverse: profile portrait of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon; "G.ES L.S LECLERC COMTE DE BUFFON" around perimeter and "E. DUBOIS F." under profile. Reverse: "SOCIETE D'ANTHROPOLOGIE DE PARIS FONDEE PAR PAUL BROCA 1859-1959."
Call #:  
M-L49



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Gatteaux, N.
Dates:
ca. 1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: two bas-relief profile portraits of Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier; "JOSE ET ETIEN MONTGOLFIER" and "POUR AVOIR RENDU L'AIR NAVIGALLE" around perimeter. "N Gatteaux" under portraits. Reverse: balloon and two classical figures (female on ground, male in air), two lions, and key; "ATTONITUS ORBIS TERRARUM" at top and "ITINERE PER AERA FELICITER / TENTATO ANNO / MDCCLXXXIII" at bottom and "N. GATTEAUX" at bottom of image.
Call #:  
M-M76-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.000in
Creator:
Dumarest, Rambert
Dates:
1937
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile of Athena; "INSTITUT DE FRANCE" along perimeter. "Dumarest f." at bottom. Reverse: wreath encircles incised text: "SIMON FLEXNER 1937" Presented to APS along with the papers of Simon Flexner (APS Library).
Call #:  
M-F63-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Pingret
Dates:
ca. 1829
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "BENJAMINUS FRANKLIN" around side perimter. Reverse: Masonic emblem of Jehovah in a triangle, surrounded by rays, within, a serpent coiled in a circle. Around this, a pair of compasses and a square, entwined by olive branches; above are seven stars, at the left, a mallet and at the right, a trowel. "LES MAC...FRANC... A FRANKLIN M... DE LA L [rectangle] DES 9 SOEURS O... DE PARIS 5778. 5829 Pingret F."
Call #:  
M-F85-54



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-55



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-56



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-58



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-59



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-60



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center.
Call #:  
M-F85-61



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Barre, Jacques-Jean
Dates:
1833
Abstract:  

Obverse: Overlapping bas-relief profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and Jean Baptiste Antoine Auget de Montyon in center. "FRANKLIN / BIENFAISANCE DU GÉNIE" on left side by Franklin and "MONTYON / GÉNIE DE LA BIENFAISANCE" on right side by Montyon. Reverse: Stylized wreath and "SOCIÉTÉ MONTYON ET FRANKLIN POUR LES PORTRAITS DES HOMMES UTILES" around perimeter. "LES SOUSCRIPTEURS ASSOCIÉS POUR PROPAGER L'HISTOIRE DES BIENFAITEURS DE L'HUMANITÉ 1833." in center. May be a strike depression.
Call #:  
M-F85-157



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medal
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:1.250in
Creator:
Bernier, Jean-François
Dates:
1783
Abstract:  

Obverse: BENJ. FRANKLIN MINIST PLENT DES ETATS UNIS DE L'AMERIQ., SEPT. MDCCLXXXIII; bust of Franklin, facing left; below, BERNIER Reverse: DE LEURS TRAVAUX NAITRA LEUR GLOIRE; at the right, F.B.; on a rocky hill a circular temple, within, and near which are the nine Muses at work.
Call #:  
M-F85-148