The image depicts a medal featuring a profile portrait. The man has medium length wavy hair parted in the middle. He wears a coat with a lapel folded down. The medal's border bears the inscription 'THOMAS JEFFERSON PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. AMERICA'. A loop is attached to the top for hanging. The medal has a darkened, aged appearance with visible tarnish. The background is plain gray with a shadow cast by the medal. The medal appears to be an old commemorative item. The medal is by Johann Mathias Reich and depicts Thomas Jefferson.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1801
- Medium:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- 568 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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