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MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Paolo Frisi  
Description:  
Dimension:H:2.500in W:2.250in D:0.250in
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

Small, neoclassical, bust-length profile portrait relief within an oval medallion. The medallion is made of plaster. The upper surface of the medallion has been polished to imitate marble. The underside of the medallion is rough, somewhat pock-marked, and unfinished. The upper surface of the medallion is marked "PAVL. FRISIVS." beneath the base of the portrait bust in block capitals.
Call #:  
01.C.19



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Relief Portrait of Voltaire  
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.000in W:3.250in D:0.625in
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

Oval plaster medallion with profile, portrait bust of Voltaire in center and "VOLTAIRE" etched under portrait. "R-2-(66)" written in pencil on reverse. Medallion is in similar style and construction to 01.C.07, 01.C.21, 01.c.32, M-P38-1, and MF85-156.
Call #:  
01.C.05



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:  
Medallion
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.500in Dia:4.500in
Creator:
Nini, Jean Baptiste
Dates:
1777
Abstract:  
Call #:  
2013.1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Sir Joseph D. Hooker  
Creator:
Powcher, Frank
Abstract:  
Call #:  
2009.27



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Relief Portrait of John Locke  
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.500in D:0.500in
Creator:
Unidentified
Abstract:  

Small, classically-inspired, bust-length profile portrait relief within an oval medallion with molded edges. The medallion is made of plaster. The underside of the medallion is smooth, and is inscribed "Locke" in horizontally-oriented, free-hand script. The top center of the medallion has been fitted with a small brass loop. This object bears no identifying marks with regard to its maker or date. Several large cracks are visible running through the upper and lower surfaces of the medallion (they have all been repaired). Various chips in the upper surface edges of the medallion are visible as well. The underside of the medallion bears two additional markings: (1) "R-2-(101)" is inscribed in pencil near the top of the medallion; (2) "9-4" is inscribed in pencil along the right side of the medallion.
Call #:  
01.C.32



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn  
Description:  
Dimension:H:5.250in W:4.000in D:0.438in Oval
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of William Penn Reverse: incised text in script: "William Penn" Surface is gold-painted. U.82 21 is marked on back. Medallion is in similar style and construction to 01.C.05, 01.c.07, 01.c.21, 01.c.32, and MF85-156.
Call #:  
M-P38-1



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of George Washington  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:5.375in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: frontal profile portrait of George Washington. Reverse: not worked.
Call #:  
M-W27-7



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:D:0.016in Dia:3.125in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin, wearing cap; "B. FRANKLIN AMERICAIN" along side perimeter. Reverse: not worked; mirror imprint of obverse visible; remnants indicate that it was once attached to red paper. After medallion by Jean-Baptiste Nini.
Call #:  
M-F85-7



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Benjamin Franklin Medallion  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:3.875in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:  

Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin with circular borders around perimeter. Reverse: blank
Call #:  
M-F85-161



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton  
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.625in D:0.500in
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

Small, classically-inspired, bust-length profile portrait relief within an oval medallion with molded edges. The medallion is made of gilded plaster. The underside of the medallion is smooth, and is inscribed "Newton" in horizontally-oriented, free-hand script. The top center of the medallion has been fitted with a small brass loop. This object bears no identifying marks with regard to its maker or date. A large, horizontal crack is visible running through the upper and lower surfaces of the medallion (this crack has been repaired). Various chips in the upper surface edges of the medallion / losses of gilding are visible as well. The underside of the medallion bears a small red-and-white tag that reads "U.82 / 20".
Call #:  
01.C.21



IMAGE

Title:  
B. Franklin Amercain
Creator:
Nini, Giovan Battista, 1717-1786
Publication:
s.n, S.l, 1777.
Call #:  
FAP 171
Extent:
1 terra cotta bas relief; 4 5/8 in. diameter.



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of John Paul Jones  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:2.250in Framed: 6 x 6 x 1.5
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

One of two identical Wedgwood medallions of Jones (58.S.61). Ceramic, white on black jasper dip. On rear, "Wedgwood/O" and "P. Jones," stamped.
Call #:  
1972.2500



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn  
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.000in Oval Framed: 8.25 x 7 x 1.5
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

After 1769-1780 bas-relief by Sylvanus Bevan. One of two identical Wedgwood medallions of Penn. White on black jasper dip medallion. Framed in modern shadow box with traditional styling. Metal toothed bezel secures medallion in frame. Inscription on rear: "Wedgwood' (stamped in capital letters) and "W. Penn" (in cursive).
Call #:  
58.S.62



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:3.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Contributors:
Nini, Jean-BaptisteWalpole, Thomas
Abstract:  

Profile portrait-relief of Benjamin Franklin wearing a fur hat within a circular medallion. The upper surface of the medallion reads: "B. FRANKLIN / AMERICAIN" around image. Impressed on the tranche of the sitter’s shoulder "Nini / [illegible]" has been engraved, with an additional "1777" repeated below. A relief shield has been rendered to the right of these inscriptions; the shield is emblazoned with a lightning rod and thunderbolt and surmounted by a crown.
Call #:  
2009.18



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:4.625in
Creator:
Unknown
Contributors:
Nini, Jean-BaptisteWalpole, Thomas
Abstract:  

Profile portrait-relief of Benjamin Franklin wearing a fur hat within a circular medallion. The upper surface of the medallion reads: "B. FRANKLIN / AMERICAIN" around image. Impressed on the tranche of the sitter’s shoulder "Nini / F1777" has been engraved, with an additional "1777" repeated below. A relief shield has been rendered to the right of these inscriptions; the shield is emblazoned with a lightning rod and thunderbolt and surmounted by a crown.
Call #:  
2009.19



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:3.563in
Creator:
Heineringlen
Contributors:
Nini, Jean-BaptisteWalpole, Thomas
Abstract:  

Profile portrait-relief of Benjamin Franklin wearing a fur hat within a circular medallion. The upper surface of the medallion reads: "B. FRANKLIN / AMERICAIN" around image. Impressed on the tranche of the sitter’s shoulder "Nini / F1777" has been engraved, with an additional "1777" repeated below. A relief shield has been rendered to the right of these inscriptions; the shield is emblazoned with a lightning rod and thunderbolt and surmounted by a crown. "1797" and maker's name are marked on back. Finished to appear like bronze medal in ormolu frame.
Call #:  
2009.20



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin  
Description:  
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.500in Oval
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:  

Profile bas-relief portrait of Benjamin Franklin in a fur hat, white on blue jasper dip with molded white bezel. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN/ 1706-1790" in gold letters on rear of medallion. Stamped "Wedgwood" on back. After 1777-1779 model (possibly), which is after 1777 "fur cap" medallion by Jean-Baptiste Nini.
Call #:  
58.S.75



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Frederick Wilhelm Von Steuben  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:3.125in
Creator:
Schrage
Contributors:
Du Simitiere, Pierre EugenePrevost, Benoit Louis
Dates:
1980
Abstract:  

White ceramic medallion, matte surface. Inscribed: "Friedrich Wilhelm/von Steuben/1730-1794/Schrage 1980"
Call #:  
2009.31



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Minerva  
Description:  
Dimension:Dia:3.000in Glass frame: 8.5 x 7.5 inches
Creator:
Andrieu, Bertrand
Dates:
ca. 1800
Abstract:  

Profile of Minerva in helmet, with signature, "ANDRIEU. F." under bust. Enclosed in englomise glass.
Call #:  
2009.38



MUSEUM OBJECT

Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:  
Medallion with Portrait of Alexander von Humboldt  
Description:  
Dimension:D:1.500in Dia:17.000in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1859
Abstract:  

Profile portrait of Alexander von Humboldt, with "Alexander von Humboldt/1769 - 1859" around perimeter.
Call #:  
2009.41



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