Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette

Joseph Arnold Pingret Belgian

1830

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Title: Medal of the Marquis de Lafayette
Maker: Joseph Arnold Pingret (Belgian, Brussels 1798–1862 Paris)
Date: 1830
Geography: Made in France
Medium: Gilt silver
Dimensions: Diam. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.309
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

More Artwork

In the same medium

From the same time and place

Ceramic Horn, Glazed pottery, French — Ceramic Horn
French
late 18th or early 19th century

Charles III of Spain, as Protector of the Royal Academy of Mexico, Geronimo Antonio Gil, Silver gilt, Mexican — Charles III of Spain, as Protector of the Royal Academy of Mexico
Medalist: Geronimo Antonio Gil
18th century

Osage Warrior, Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin French, Watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper, American — Osage Warrior
Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin
1805–7

Moses and the Burning Bush and the Coming of the Three Kings, Hans Reinhart the Elder German, Silver gilt, German — Moses and the Burning Bush and the Coming of the Three Kings
Medalist: Hans Reinhart the Elder
1538

Moulin Rouge: La Goulue, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec French, Lithograph printed in four colors; three sheets of wove paper — Moulin Rouge: La Goulue
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Printer Affiches Américaines, Charles Lévy
1891

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.