Centennial for the Boarding School for Medicine and Surgery

Louis-Alexandre Bottée (French, 1852–1940)

1902

Object PlaceFrance

Medium/TechniqueMetal; bronze

DimensionsDiameter and weight: 69 mm (2 11/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Horace Packard

Accession number27.243

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ClassificationsNumismatics

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsObverse: Signed in exergue "Lovis BoTTÉE". Reverse: Inscribed above "CENTENAIRE DE L'INTERNAT EN MEDICINE ET EN CHIRURGIE", proper right "AN/X/1902/L.BoTTÉE", on desk etched "EXEMPLAIRE/DE COLLECTION", and below "HOPITAUX CIVILS DE PARIS".

ProvenanceBy 1927, The Mary Hooper Packard Collection; 1927, gift of Horace Packard to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1927)