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Claude Joseph Vernet
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Claude Joseph Vernet

Pierre Petit (French, 1832–1909)
1826
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 42 mm (1 5/8 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number30.724
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ClassificationsNumismatics
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InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "JOPH VERNET NE A AVIGNON" and under bust "PETIT F".. Reverse: Inscribed at edge "JOSEPH VERNET.HORACE VERNET. CE NOM SEUL ILLUSTRERAIT TROIS VILLES." and in wreath "GALERIE VERNET/VOTÉE EN ÉTABLIE/AU MUSÉUM CALVET/PAR LE/CONSEIL MUNICIPAL/DE LA BONNE VILLE D'AVIGNON/LE 18 MARS 1826./---/LE BON. DE MONTFAUCON/MAIRE.".Provenance1930, bought by the MFA. (Accession Date: October 16, 1930)