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1966.131.39.a

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D.F.Count of Lautrec

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Artist

Jean Dassier (10/17/1676 - 11/12/1763)

Title

D.F.Count of Lautrec

Creation Date

1738

Century

18th century

Dimensions

2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Switzerland

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.131.39.a

Object Description

330 D. F. COUNT OF LAUTREC, French Envoy to the Peace of Geneva 1738

Obv. Bust three-quarters to left, in peruke and cuirass. Around, D . F . COMES A LAUTREC LEGAT . REG . AD PAC . GENEV 1738; on truncation, I . DASSIER
Rev. Prudence in center, flanked by Fortitude (Mars) and Justice. Around, FORTITUDO PRUDENTIA AEQUITAS; in exergue, CONSPICUAE | IN VNO .
Bronze, struck, 55 mm.

From series, Gallerie metallique des grands hommes du siecle de Louis XIV.

Bibl.: Forrer i, p. 515.