MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Seal
Description:
Dimension:H:0.813in W:1.375in D:1.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin encircled by illegible text, some of which is cut off.
Call #:
M-F85-6
Subjects:
Format
Subject
Founding Father
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Seal
Description:
Dimension:H:0.750in W:0.563in D:0.313in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Rectangular metal stamp or seal with profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
Call #:
M-F85-98
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:0.875in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in center. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" around top perimeter.
Reverse: relief of eagle holding banner with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in front of four spears.
Call #:
M-F85-117
Subjects:
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
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Relief
Alt. Title:
Relief
Description:
Dimension:H:1.500in W:1.000in D:0.313in
Creator:
Becker, C.
Abstract:
Copper relief with profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin. "C BECKER SYRACUSE NY" under profile.
Call #:
M-F85-99
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:
Benjamin Franklin Medallion
Description:
Dimension:H:4.000in W:3.250in D:0.500in
Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, after
Abstract:
Oval, gold-painted, plaster medallion with profile portrait of Bejamin Franklin with close-fitting fur cap and "Franklin" incised in script on reverse.
Call #:
M-F85-156
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Description:
Dimension:D:0.016in Dia:1.750in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN NE A BOSTON LE 17 JANVIER 1706. / MORT A PHILADELPHE / EN 1790" around perimeter.
Reverse: not worked; mirror imprint of obverse visible.
Call #:
M-F85-17
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal, Commemorative
Description:
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.625in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "MECHANICS LITERARY ASSOCIATION / ROCHESTER" around perimeter.
Reverse: two-sided wreath; "AWARDED TO" at top. Center blank.
Call #:
M-F85-29
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.031in Dia:1.375in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin, wreath, and 17 stars; "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" along top perimeter.
Reverse: unknown symbols in center; "FLEIS UND ORDNUNG -- DES VOLKES WOHLSTAND" around perimeter.
Call #:
M-F85-49
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal, Commemorative
Description:
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:1.125in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Medal with hole at top, probably to allow medal to be worn as pendant.
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN" along side perimeter.
Reverse: laurel/olive wreath surrounding "REWARD / OF / MERIT" at center.
Call #:
M-F85-66
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.063in Dia:0.938in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "FRANKLIN" at bottom right.
Reverse: not worked
Call #:
M-F85-76
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Die
Description:
Dimension:D:0.438in Dia:1.000in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Medal die for M-F85-76. Portrait of Benjamin Franklin with "Franklin," in reverse, on lower left.
Call #:
M-F85-77
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:Dia:2.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
Reverse: blank
Call #:
M-F85-129
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:1.813in
Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, after
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin with close-fitting, fur hat and blank banner above head.
Reverse: blank
May be a strike depression.
Call #:
M-F85-154
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of George Washington
Description:
Dimension:H:8.250in W:6.250in Oval
Box: 12.25 x 10.25 x 1.25
Creator:
unknown
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:
Profile portrait of George Washington, identical to 1972.2496. White on black dip jasperware, in depression in shaped velvet-covered wooden board.
Call #:
58.S.41
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Description:
Dimension:H:5.500in W:4.000in Oval
Framed: 9.125 x 7.75 x 1.375
Creator:
unknown
Abstract:
After 1766 bas-relief by Isaac Gosset. Ceramic, white on black jasper dip. Inscribed on rear: "Wedgwood" and "Franklin" stamped.
Call #:
1972.2498
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.031in Dia:1.500in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
after 1766
Abstract:
Bronze medal. Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait bust of Benjamin Franklin with "BENn FRANKLIN L.L.D." around perimeter. Reverse: not worked.
Call #:
M-F85-1
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Seal
Description:
Dimension:H:1.438in Dia:1.313in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
19th c.
Abstract:
Profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin, wearing cap, encircled by 13 stars.
Call #:
M-F85-5
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medallion
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Angel and Portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Description:
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.875in
Creator:
Renaud, Jean Martin
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief of winged female figure holding ring in left hand and two pendants in right hand, bearing profile portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington.
Reverse: unstruck
Call #:
M-F85-9
Subjects:
MUSEUM OBJECT
Title:
Medal
Description:
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:1.563in
Creator:
Unknown
Dates:
ca. 1800
Abstract:
Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin; "LIGHTNING AVERTED TYRANNY REPELL'D" around perimeter.
Reverse: wheat and badger chewing on oak tree; "1776" at bottom.
Call #:
M-F85-10
Subjects:
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