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Moritz Fürst

Maker name as recorded in the holding museum's catalogue: “Moritz Fürst”. Biographical and business details beyond that record have not been independently verified.

Kind: medallist

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Medal Commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) and the Battle of Lake Erie (Cleveland Museum of Art 1916.1868)

1813

This medal commemorating the Battle of Lake Erie on 10 September 1813 is one of a series of 27 medals commemorating American successes during the War of 1812, struck by special resolution of Congress. These medals were awarded to naval commanders in gold and to their officers in silver. The bronze examples are restr…

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

medals

Medal of Andrew Jackson, American, 1829

1829

Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 83.2.430), catalogued by the museum's The American Wing department under the title “Medal of Andrew Jackson”. The museum dates it 1829 and records its origin as American; United States. It is attributed to Moritz Fürst (born 1782, active United States, 180…

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