Harvard Art Museums > 1979.428.682: General Louis Eugène Cavaignac (1802-1857) 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"General Louis Eugène Cavaignac (1802-1857) (Unidentified Artist) , 1979.428.682,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 10, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/179276. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1979.428.682 People Unidentified Artist Title General Louis Eugène Cavaignac (1802-1857) Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1848? Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/179276 Physical Descriptions Medium White metal Dimensions 2.8 x 2.3 x 0.2 cm (1 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE / GAL. CAVAIGNAC inscription: reverse: HONNEUR AUX CITOYENS MORTS POUR LA LIBERTE; [on pedestal:] 23 24 / 25 26 / JUIN / 1848 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Unspecified Collection Accession Year 1979 Object Number 1979.428.682 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. Descriptions Description Obverse: head of Cavaignac in 3/4 left; reverse: Marianne? holding flag in proper right hand, places wreath on plinth with left hand. Integral loop for hanging. 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
