Copper-colored medal with a raised profile portrait of a man with short hair facing left. The man's hair falls to his shoulders and he wears a high-collared shirt. The outer rim of the medal bears the inscription "FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA" in raised lettering. The bottom of the medal shows "1824" and "VINCIT VERITAS". The medal is set against a gray wall with shadow. The medal is titled "Medallion" and created by "Christian Gobrecht".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1824
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 601 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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