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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)

 (Swiss, 1746–1823)
 (French, 1773–1846)
Datedated 1806, made 1807
MediumSilver, struck
DimensionsDiam.: 1 5/8 in. (4.05 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2021
Accession number2021.2.109
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
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Medals Works Acquired in 2021
Silver medal of two men bowing, one presenting a scroll to two standing figures
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15) and Joachim Murat (1767–1815; Military Governor of Paris from 1804, Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves 1806, Titular King of Sicily and Naples 1808–15)
André Galle
dated 1805
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right with short hair and a laureate
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Bertrand Andrieu
Dated 1807, struck in 1808
Silver medal of a man in profile to the left with short hair
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Nicolas Guy Antoine Brenet
1803
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right with short hair and a laureate
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Bertrand Andrieu
dated 1807
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right with short hair and a laureate
Loan
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Bertrand Andrieu
1805
Bronze medal of a man in profile to the right with short hair and a laureate
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Bertrand Andrieu
dated 1814
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right wearing a silk cravat and a military jacket, the …
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Raymond Gayrard
dated 1796
Bronze medal of a man in profile to the right, hair in pigtail with a ribbon, wearing a silk cr…
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Unknown artist
dated 1801
Lead medal depicting Napoleon on horseback, wearing military uniform and a commander’s cape, ri…
Loan
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804; Emperor of France 1804–14/15)
Bertrand Andrieu
dated 1800
Bronze of a man in profile to the left in a short periwig tied in back with a ribbon, wearing a…
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince de Bénévent (1754–1838; Bishop of Autun 1788–91; Minister of Foreign Affairs 1797–99, 1799–1807, 1814–15; Grand Chamberlain 1804–14; Prime Minister of France 1815)
Jean-Pierre Droz
ca. 1815
Gilt bronze portrait medal of Joséphine Bonaparte, hair braided around head and held in place w…
Joséphine Bonaparte (1763–1814; Empress Consort of France 1804–10; Queen Consort of Italy 1805–10)
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers
ca. 1832
Silver portrait medal of Napoleon Bonaparte in profile to the left
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)
Girolamo Vassallo
dated 1797
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