Author(s):
barre, jean-jacques (paris, 03–08–1793 - paris, 10–06–1855), medal engraver - medalist
production date: in 1832
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): numismatics
name(s): medal
materials and techniques: copper
dimensions - artwork:
diameter: 4. 5cm
weight (type dimension): 43. 2 g
description:
relief, right and reverse
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
legend - in circular law: "casimir perier born in grenoble in 1777 died in paris in 1832"; on the circular reverse: "depute de la seine 1817, de l'aube 1827, president of the council of ministers 1832. * " on the reverse, in the field: "i / am entered / in the ministry / as a man / of heart / i will leave / as a man / of honor / 1832. "
signature of the performer - right under the bust: "barre fecit"
iconographic description:
right: bust of casimir perier on the right; reverse: inscription on nine lines in an oak wreath
historical commentary:
illustration of two achievements of the pontificate of paul v, during the year 1612: the completion of the facade of saint peter's basilica in rome by carlo maderno and the canonization of cardinal charles borromeo
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: nd426. Date: En 1832.
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