MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn
Description:
Dimension:H:5.250in W:4.000in D:0.438in Oval
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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.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Benjamin Franklin Medallion
Description:
Dimension:Dia:3.875in
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Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin with circular borders around perimeter.
Reverse: blank
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Medallion with Portrait of John Paul Jones
Description:
Dimension:Dia:2.250in Framed: 6 x 6 x 1.5
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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.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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
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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).
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Benjamin Franklin Medallion
Description:
Dimension:H:4.000in W:3.250in D:0.500in
Creator:
Walpole, Thomas, after
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Oval, gold-painted, plaster medallion with profile portrait of Bejamin Franklin with close-fitting fur cap and "Franklin" incised in script on reverse.
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Medallion with Portrait of Frederick Wilhelm Von Steuben
Description:
Dimension:Dia:3.125in
Contributors:
Du Simitiere, Pierre EugenePrevost, Benoit Louis
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White ceramic medallion, matte surface. Inscribed: "Friedrich Wilhelm/von Steuben/1730-1794/Schrage 1980"
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Description:
Dimension:D:0.016in Dia:1.750in
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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.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Portrait of George Washington
Description:
Dimension:H:8.250in W:6.250in Oval
Box: 12.25 x 10.25 x 1.25
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Profile portrait of George Washington, identical to 1972.2496. White on black dip jasperware, in depression in shaped velvet-covered wooden board.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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
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After 1766 bas-relief by Isaac Gosset. Ceramic, white on black jasper dip. Inscribed on rear: "Wedgwood" and "Franklin" stamped.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:D:0.250in Dia:2.500in
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Obverse: bas-relief profile portrait of George Peabody; "GEORGE PEOBODY BORN 18 FEB. 1795 - DIED 4 NOV. 1869," around perimeter and "HENRY MITCHELL SC." below portrait.
Reverse: "EDUCATION - A DEBT DUE FROM PRESENT TO FUTURE GENERATIONS" around outer perimeter. "THE TRUSTEES OF THE PEABODY EDUCATION FUND" around inner perimeter. Center blank.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Angel and Portraits of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington
Description:
Dimension:D:0.125in Dia:2.875in
Creator:
Renaud, Jean Martin
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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
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Portrait of John Paul Jones
Description:
Dimension:Dia:2.250in Framed: 7 x 7 x 1.5
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One of two identical 1800-1899 Wedgwood medallions of Jones (1972.2500). Ceramic, white on black jasper dip. On rear, "Wedgwood/O" and "P. Jones," stamped.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette
Description:
Dimension:Dia:2.375in Framed: 11.5 x 7.25 x 1.375
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One of two Wedgwood medallions grouped in frame (other is 58.S.59). Ceramic, white on black jasper dip with gold frame. Impressed on back: "Lafayette" and "WEDGWOOD."
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of William Penn
Description:
Dimension:H:4.000in W:3.250in Oval
Framed: 7.75 x 6.75 x 1.5
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After 1769-1780 bas-relief by Sylvanus Bevan. One of two identical Wedgwood medallions of Penn. White on black jasper dip medallion. Appears identical to 58.S.62 .
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Benjamin Franklin Medallion
Description:
Dimension:Dia:3.875in
Creator:
Nini, Jean Baptiste
Contributor:
Walpole, Thomas, after
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Obverse: bas-relief, profile portrait of Benjamin Franklin in close-fitting, fur cap. Signed "Nini" on underside of portrait and "1777" beneath bust.
Reverse: blank
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette
Description:
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.500in Oval
Framed: 11.5 x 7.25 x 1.375
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One of two Wedgwood medallions grouped in frame (58.S.78). Ceramic, white on black jasper dip with gold frame. Inscribed on back: "Lafayette" and "WEDGWOOD."
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Medallion with Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette
Description:
Dimension:H:4.500in W:3.500in Oval
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Profile portrait of Marquis de Lafayette. Ceramic, white on blue jasper dip with white ceramic frame. Inscribed on back: "LAFAYETTE/1757-1834" and "WEDGWOOD."
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Portrait of Marquis de Lafayette
Description:
Dimension:H:3.750in W:3.000in Oval
Framed: 7.75 x 6.75 x 1.5
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Profile portrait of Marquis de Lafayette, stamped "Wedgwood' and "Lafayette" on rear. Ceramic, white on black jasper dip.
MUSEUM OBJECT
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Medallion with Portrait of George Washington
Description:
Dimension:H:8.000in W:7.000in Oval
Framed: 12 x 11 x 1.5
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Profile portrait of George Washington, identical to 58.S.46. White on black dip jasperware. Inscribed "WEDGWOOD/O" and "Washington" on rear.