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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 1992N102 |
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| Collection: | Coins & Medals - Hull-Grundy Collection |
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| Date: | 1937 - 1940 |
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Maker Information | | Designer: | Jean Vernon - View biography for Jean Vernon |
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Notes | One of a series of medals made by Vernon to commemorate the work of Jean de Lafontaine, who wrote his own versions of Aesop's fables. This medal portrays the story of the ant and the grasshopper. | | Bequeathed by Professor John Hull-Grundy. |
Further Information | | Material(s): | Bronze |
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| Place of Origin: | France |
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Associated People | | Dimensions | | Diameter: | 59 mm |
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1992N88 - Circular uniface bronze Medal commemorating Jean de Lafontaine.
1992N100 - French 20th Century Medal - Fables Series - The Fox and the Stork