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Image Not Available for Exposition Universelle, 1889
Exposition Universelle, 1889
Image Not Available for Exposition Universelle, 1889

Exposition Universelle, 1889

Louis-Alexandre Bottée (French, 1852–1940)
1889
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilvered bronze
DimensionsDiameter: 6.3 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III in the name of Cornelius Adrian Comstock Vermeule
Accession number1987.754
On View
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ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE" and at center "1889" and in exergue "Lovis BoTTÉE". Reverse: Inscribed at proper left "Lovis BoTTÉE", at proper right "RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE" and on rectangular tablet "POULET".ProvenanceBy 1987, Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III; 1987, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 20, 1988)