Description: 120- tir82Bronze medal from the Paris Mint (cornucopia hallmark from 1880).Struck in 1977.Beautiful copy.Engraver / Artist / Sculptor : Marie-Madelaine Moufle .Dimensions : 80 mm .Weight : 200 g.Metal : bronze .Mark on the edge : cornucopia + bronze + 1977.Fast and careful shipping.The stand is not for sale.The stand is not for sale.The Francine family (Francini in Italian) is an old family of French fountain makers of Italian origin1. She is notably the author of the hydraulic system of the gardens of the Palace of Versailles1. Originally from Florence1, the Francines succeeded one another from father to son with Henri IV to Louis XV1, holding from 1623 to 1784, the position of intendant of the royal waters and fountains2. The family is composed of: Thomas Francine (Tommaso Francini, 1571-1651), founder of the dynasty; François Francine (1617-1688), son of Thomas, steward of waters and fountains in 1651, lord of Grandmaison; Pierre-François (1654-1720), son of François, 1st Count of Villepreux in 1707, general intendant of waters and fountains of France; François Henri (1684-1731), 2nd Count of Villepreux, general intendant of waters and fountains of France; Thomas François Honoré (1724-1780), 3rd Count of Villepreux, general intendant of waters and fountains of France; Pierre Francine (1621-1686), son of Thomas; Jean-Nicolas de Francine (1662-1735), son of Pierre, nephew of François3, director of the Royal Academy of Music (current Paris national opera). Alexandre Francine (Alessandro Francini), brother of Thomas.Thomas Francine (1571-1651)Detailed article: Tommaso Francini.He is the son of Pietro Francini, citizen of Florence, and Clemanza Pagni, born in Florence on Mars 5, 1571. He made his will on May 15, 1649 in which he gave information on his career with Kings Henri IV, Louis XIII and Louis XIVThe Francine family (Francini in Italian) is an old family of French fountain makers of Italian origin1. She is notably the author of the hydraulic system of the gardens of the Palace of Versailles1. Originally from Florence1, the Francines succeeded one another from father to son with Henri IV to Louis XV1, holding from 1623 to 1784, the position of intendant of the royal waters and fountains2. The family is composed of: Jean-Nicolas de Francine (1662-1735), son of Pierre, nephew of François3, director of the Royal Academy of Music (current Paris national opera). He is the son of Pietro Francini, citizen of Florence, and Clemanza Pagni, born in Florence on Mars 5, 1571. He made his will on May 15, 1649 in which he gave information on his career with Kings Henri IV, Louis XIII
Price: 92.74 USD
Location: Strasbourg
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Type: Medals french
Composition: Bronze
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