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Lafayette (Circular medal, bronze, 26 mm), 1834 or 1835

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 85
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette in redingote, with the legend: General Lafayette, 1757-1834. R: The Untiring defender of Constitutional Liberty. White

Dates: 1834 or 1835
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette (Circular medal, bronze, 26 mm), 1834 or 1835

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 86
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette in redingote, with the legend: General Lafayette, 1757-1834. R: The Untiring defender of Constitutional Liberty. White

Dates: 1834 or 1835
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette (Circular medal, goldened bronze, 28 mm), 1876

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 87
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette in redingote, with the legend: General Lafayette around the edge. R: "Defender of American and French Liberty. Born 1757, Died 1834. Statue in New York Unveiled Sept. 6, 1876". The statue of "Lafayette arriving in America" was executed in 1872 by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, and in 1876 was placed in Union square, New York. "Liberty enlightening the World," the colossal statue on Liberty Island, in New York Harbor, is also Bartholdi's work. White

Dates: 1876
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette (Circular medal, silvered bronze, 28 mm), 1876

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 88
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette in redingote, with the legend: General Lafayette around the edge. R: "Defender of American and French Liberty. Born 1757, Died 1834. Statue in New York Unveiled Sept. 6, 1876". White

Dates: 1876
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette (Circular medal, silvered bronze, 28 mm), 1876

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 89
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette in redingote, with the legend: General Lafayette around the edge.R: "Defender of American and French Liberty. Born 1757, Died 1834. Statue in New York Unveiled Sept. 6, 1876". White

Dates: 1876
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Bust of Lafayette (Circular medal, fonte, 21 mm), 1830

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 66
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette facing left. Under the bust: Around the edge: Lafayette G[énér]al en chef. R: Défenseur de la Liberté dans les Deux Mondes. Blancheteau.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Bust of Lafayette (Circular medal, fonte, 21 mm), 1830

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 67
Scope and Contents

O: Bust of Lafayette facing left. Under the bust: Around the edge: Lafayette G[énér]al en chef. R: Défenseur de la Liberté dans les Deux Mondes. Blancheteau.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, tin, 40 mm), 1830

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 68
Scope and Contents

O: bust of Lafayette in uniform, facing right. R: Défenseur de la Liberté en Améri[que] 1777 en France 1789 et 1830. Revue du 8 Aout 1830, within a laurel wreath. Blancheteau.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Lafayette in Uniform (Circular medal, tin, 40 mm), 1830

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 69
Scope and Contents

O: bust of Lafayette in uniform, facing right. R: Défenseur de la Liberté en Améri[que] 1777 en France 1789 et 1830. Revue du 8 Aout 1830, within a laurel wreath. Blancheteau.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

Bronze Lafayette Plaque by David d'Angers (uniface, bronze, 113 mm, 201.5 gm), 1830

 Item — Box: 187
Identifier: Item 70
Scope and Contents

Profile left of the Marquis de Lafayette, signed DAVID 1830 under bust, with "Le General Lafayette" running vertically (read sideways) in the right field. A political friend of Lafayette (cf. box 31, folder 9, and passim), French sculptor Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (1789-1856) sought to portray "contemporary heroes" with an expressive force that could appeal to a wide audience within the bourgeoisie.

Dates: 1830
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4611, Arthur H. and Mary Marden Dean Lafayette Collection / Series IX. Commemorative Medals, Badges, Coins, and Plaques, Depicting Lafayette.

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