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Louis XVI: Arrival into Paris
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Louis XVI: Arrival into Paris

Bertrand Andrieu (French, 1761–1822)
late 18th–19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; probably painted lead
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 87 mm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number19.1348
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsInscribed on band above "ARRIVÉE DU ROI A PARIS", below "ANDRIEU·F· NO.2", and in exergue "LE 6 OCTOBRE/1789".ProvenanceBy 1919, anonymous collector; 1919, gift of anonymous collector to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 6, 1919)