Medallio
Jean-Baptiste Nini · Italian
Date: 1776–1800
Medium: Galvonplast (probably galvano-reproduction)
Dimensions: Diam. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Country: France
Themes: Benjamin Franklin, Men, Profiles
Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Date range
1776 – 1800
Largest dimension
14.3 cm
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