Medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education of 12 boys and 12 girls through generosity of Louis XVI

Made:: 1784 in France

artist:: Pierre Simon Benjamin Duvivier

Medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education

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Medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education
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Bronze medal commemorating foundation of hospital for free education of 12 boys and 12 girls through generosity of Louis XVI, medal designed by B. Duvivier, French, 1784

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Category:: Wellcome Medals

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A676725

Materials:: bronze

type:: commemorative medal

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