Capt. James Biddle Medal
Artist/Culture
Moritz Fürst
(Hungarian, 1782–after 1841)
Date1815
Mediumbronze
Dimensions6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineMuseum Acquisition
Object number1975.152
Descriptionobv: Bust, R. THE CONGRESS OF THE U.S. TO CAPT. JAMES BIDDLE. FOR HIS GALLANTRY GOOD CONDUCT AND SERVICES FURST.F. rev: CAPTURE OF THE BRITISH SHIP PENGUIN OFF TRISTAN D'ACHUNHA MARCH XXIII MDCCCXV BY THE U.S. SHIP HORNET FURST.F.
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