Ferdinand de Lesseps (French, Versailles 1805 – 1894 Guilly)
Object type: Medallion
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Jean-Désiré Ringel d'Illzach
Artist bio: Alsace 1847–1916 Strasbourg
Artist role: Artist
Date: 1884
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diameter (confirmed): 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: Gift of David and Constance Yates, in honor of James D. Draper, 2019
Accession year: 2019