Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

Medalist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach

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This piece is one of three medallions in the Museum's collection bearing Victor Hugo's portrait. The other two are by Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (98.7.45), dated 1828, and Jules-Clément Chaplain (93.10.52), dated 1885.

Victor Hugo (1802–1885), Medalist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach (Alsace 1847–1916 Strasbourg), Cast bronze, French

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Victor Hugo (1802–1885), Medalist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach (Alsace 1847–1916 Strasbourg), Cast bronze, French
Victor Hugo (1802–1885), Medalist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach (Alsace 1847–1916 Strasbourg), Cast bronze, French

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