Harvard Art Museums > 1951.101.2: Siege of the Bastille Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Siege of the Bastille (Bertrand Andrieu) , 1951.101.2,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/189598. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.101.2 People Bertrand Andrieu, French (Bordeaux, France 1763 - 1822 Paris, France) Title Siege of the Bastille Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1789 or after Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/189598 Physical Descriptions Medium White metal Dimensions 8.6 cm diam. x 0.5 cm depth (3 3/8 x 3/16 in.) 61.86 g Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l.: Andrieu F. No. 1 inscription: obverse, around perimeter, cast?: SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE inscription: reverse, around perimeter, cast?: PRISE PAR LES CITOYENS DE / LA VILLE DE PARIS / LE 14 JUET 1789 inscription: inside lid of case, graphite, handwritten: [encircled:] P-- Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mason Hammond, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1951. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mason Hammond Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.101.2 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
