Tekenles , NG-NM-10844-AA, Eugène Mouchon, between 1887 and 1888

Identificationtitle(s): drawing lesson [?]. Object type: medal object number: ng-nm-10844-aa. Description: one-sided silver medal. Obverse: woman with halo and filled horn of plenty sitting on a high throne, holding a writing quill in her outstretched left hand, with which she reaches for an open book held out to her by a woman standing in front of her; on the steps of the dais, on which the throne stands, sits mercury with hat and staff and with his outstretched right hand holds out a laurel branch to the young woman; partially unrolled pieces of parchment between the two; in the background statue of a man carrying someone on his back within an inscription. Reverse: blank. Manufacture. Manufacturer: louis eugène mouchon. Place of manufacture: paris. Dating: 1887 - 1888. Material: silver technique: casting. Dimensions: d 5 cm. × g 32. 52 grsubject. When: 1887 - 1888. Credit line: donation of e. Mouchon, paris. Acquisition: donation 1896. Date: between 1887 and 1888.