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Louis XV Honos et Virtus medal

Hierarchical level:

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Date:

ca. 1740

Type of material:

Objects (including medals and pins)

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Item ID number:

2834416

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Louis XV Honos et Virtus medal

Médaille accordée aux chefs indiens
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Date(s):

ca. 1740

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Place:

France; Canada

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 medal : silver, loop ; 55 mm diam, 92.0 gr. 92.0 gr
Support 0.000 x mm

Language of material:

no language

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Original French Regime medal of the kind given to Canadian Indian Chiefs in the name of Louis XV by Governor Beauharnois.

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Artist: Duvivier, Jean, 1687-1761

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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available.

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Clash of Empires -The British,French & Indian War. Curator: Scott Stephenson, Sen. John Heinz History Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; 2005.05.01 - 2006.04.15., Further venue: Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario; 2006.05.27 - 2006.11.12., Further venue: Smithsonian Institute's International Gallery, Washington, DC; 2006.12.15 - 2007.07.15., Exhibition Title: History Hull, Display Relating to the Fur Trade. Curator: Marjorie E. Stanton, Canadian Museum of Civilization, Hull, Quebec; 1989.06.01-1994.01.31., Exhibition Title: Canadian History Hall, Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau, Quebec; 2017.07.01--

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: obverse: LUDOVICUS XV. REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS / DU / VIVIER. F., Inscription: reverse: HONOS ET VIRTUS

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C-062181 : obverse
C-062182 : reverse
C-044886 : obverse
C-044885 : reverse
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Indian

Portraits
Source:

Private

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1986-079 X PIC
01253
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[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Medals 1253

[Consultation 90 Open]

Item no. assigned by LAC 1253

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [01253]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-044885--C-044886;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-062181--C-062182;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Acc. No. 1986-79-1253 / e011156808
Copyright: Expired

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