18th “SIEGE OF THE BASTILLE” Pierre François PALLOY (1755–18 - Lot 233

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18th “SIEGE OF THE BASTILLE” Pierre François PALLOY (1755–18 - Lot 233
18th “SIEGE OF THE BASTILLE” Pierre François PALLOY (1755–1835). Engraved commemorative lead medal depicting the siege of the Bastille, with the inscription in the center: “Dedicated to the electors of 1789 by Palloy, a patriot, upon rendering his account to the Nation,” and around the edge: “This lead sealed the rings that chained the victims of despotism; it recalls the era of freedom won in Year I.” On the reverse, traces remain on old paper of the gift made by Palloy to one of the electors. See the copy preserved at the Carnavalet Museum. Diameter 8.5 cm.
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