Ornamental Medallion Designs
date: label: Date
content: 1765-1768
name: label: Designer
content: Théodore Bertren, active in France, 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Three round medallions stacked vertically. The top medallion is decorated with two birds, a torch, and a garland of flowers on top. The middle medallion is adorned with military attributes, including arrows, a helmet, and a fasces. The bottom medallion has symbols of music and theater, including a mask, a harp, a lyre, and a violin. The plate is numbered but not signed.
place: label: published in
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1921-6-458-10
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper