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Medal: Gustaf Wappers (reverse)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Bronze medal with raised images and text. The reverse side features an eagle with wings spread upwards and a wreath in its talons. The eagle has a ribbon tied around its body. A medal with a crown and eight points hangs from the bottom. The medal's edge reads, "NE A ANVERS LE XXIII AOUT MDCCCXXIV". There are two small stars on either side of the date. The background is gray. Artists: Gustaf Wappers.

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900 × 812 px
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