Medallion with Portrait of Carolus Linnaeus

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Wedgwood Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Title

Medallion with Portrait of Carolus Linnaeus

Place

Burslem (Object made in)

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1800–1825

Medium

Stoneware (jasperware)

Inscriptions

Mark: "WEDGWOOD" and "LINNAEUS" impressed

Dimensions

10.3 × 7.6 cm (4 1/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Carl Christian Peters in memory of Carl Christian Peters

Reference Number

1954.144

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