Medal: Commemorating John Paul Jones (1747-1792)
Medal: Commemorating John Paul Jones (1747-1792)
Artist
Augustin Dupré
(French, 1748-1833)
Place of OriginFrance
Dateabout 1890-1907
Dimensions2 3/16 in. (5.6 cm)
Mediumbronze
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus
Object number
1907.50
Not on View
DescriptionObverse: John Paul Jones in profile to right.
Reverse: Ships engaged in fighting.
Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Commemorative Medals, in observance of Human Rights Week, Dec. 10-17, 1963.
Comparative ReferencesSee also Thieme-Becker, X, pp. 171-172.Ernest C. Withers
photographs: 1956-1968; portfolio: 1994
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