Medal of Napoleon III: Exposition Universelle of 1855
Medalist: Albert-Désiré Barre French
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Title: Medal of Napoleon III: Exposition Universelle of 1855
Artist:
Medalist: Albert-Désiré Barre (French, 1818–1878)
Date: 19th century
Culture: French
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit Line: Gift of David and Constance Yates, in memory of Ruth Blumka and Victoria Nasatir Goldberg, 1998
Accession Number: 1998.324.1
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