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Josiah Wedgwood, eighteenth century, 1730–1795, British, Portrait Medallion of Augustus, after 1730

Creator:: Josiah Wedgwood, 1730–1795
after unknown artist
Title:: Portrait Medallion of Augustus
Additional Title(s):: Gaius Julius Octavius
Date:: after 1730
Medium:: Wedgwood ceramic
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 inches (7.9 x 6.7 cm), Frame: 5 x 4 x 1 inches (12.7 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:: engraved on back upper center: "Augustus"
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:: Public Domain
Accession Number:: B1974.2.109
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:: portrait
Associated People:: Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (63 BC–AD 14)
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Link:: https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:11660
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