Two bronze medals commemorating Michael Eugene Chevreul
- artist:
- Louis-Oscar Roty
Two bronze medals commemorating Michael Eugene Chevreul, 1886, in one case. Each 68mm diameter. Case 10x25.5x2cm by John Pinches London. Rim legend: Bronze. Obverse: head and shoulders relief to right; legend Michel Evgene Chevrevl Membre de l'Academie des Sciences; artist signed l., O. Roty. Reverse: Sitter seated by table above pile of books and paper Vision des couleurs, writing, young girl handing him laurel spray; legend La Jeunesse Francaise au Doyen des Etudiants 31 Aout 1786 -31 Aout 1886, signed O. Roty.
Details
- Category:
- Coins, Medals & Tokens
- Object Number:
- 1973-416/68
- Materials:
- medal, bronze
- type:
- medal
- credit:
- Chemical Society