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Josiah Wedgwood, eighteenth century, 1730–1795, British, Portrait Medallion of Augustus, after 1730
- Title:
- Portrait Medallion of Augustus
- Additional Title(s):
- Gaius Julius Octavius
- Date:
- after 1730
- Materials & Techniques:
- Wedgwood ceramic
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 inches (7.9 x 6.7 cm), Frame: 5 x 4 x 1 inches (12.7 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
engraved on back upper center: "Augustus"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1974.2.109
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- portrait
- Associated People:
- Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (63 BC–AD 14)
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11660
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Noble Simplicity and Silent Greatness - Neoclassical Art from 1700 - 1900 (Yale University Art Gallery, 1991-04-26 - 1991-09-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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