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Distribution of Eagles to Army by Emperor, 1804

Medalist: Jean-Pierre Droz French
Medalist: Romain-Vincent Jeuffroy French
19th century
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Distribution of Eagles to Army by Emperor, 1804
  • Artist: Medalist: Jean-Pierre Droz (French, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel 1746–1823 Paris)
  • Artist: Medalist: Romain-Vincent Jeuffroy (French, Rouen 1749–1826 Bas-Primay, near Marly)
  • Date: 19th century
  • Culture: Swiss and French
  • Medium: Bronze, struck
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Wait, 1908
  • Object Number: 08.230.11
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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