7https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/112337/fullAviation[F. Montagny, Paris Mint]F. MontagnySilverPatina: dull grey Purpose: commemorative. Obverse: nude women and bird flying above airplane over landscape. Reverse: pair of wings over globe with "Aviation" above globe; blank field in center.Mixed Mediahttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27742/rdfhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/93294/fullFranco-American Union Medal1886[Louis Oscar Roty, Paris Mint]Louis Oscar RotySilverRound silver medal with high-level relief on the front and back sides. The obverse features two allegorical female figures representing France and the United States who are seated and joining hands while a smaller, winged figure is seated in front of them. In the background stands the Statue of Liberty, shining within New York Harbor while ships sail in the background. The reverse features a small bust of the artist August Bartholdi atop two shields and a sprig of laurel leaves. A commemorative inscription is seen below in French while a blank cartouche is seen at the bottom. Metalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27563/rdfhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/93261/fullJohn Paul Jones Plaquette1906[Victor David Brenner, Paris Mint]Victor David BrennerSilverSilver rectangular medal with high-level relief decoration on the front and back sides. The obverse features a shoulder-length portrait bust of John Paul Jones seen with a laurel branch behind. An inscription is seen beneath while a shield with an anchor is seen to the left. The reverse features a winged allegorical figure blowing a horn and holding wreaths in one arm. In the background is a funeral procession of military men wih wagons, flags, and a cortege of six horses. Inscriptions are seen above and below. Metalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27438/rdfPanama-Pacific International Exposition / San Francisco1915[Louis Alexandre Bottée, Paris Mint]Louis Alexandre BottéeBronzePatina: medium brown Purpose: commemorative. Obverse: draped female figure with city of San Francisco in the background, with "1906" at top right and "San Francisco" below. Reverse: image of the French Building at the PPIE; allegorical scene; French inscription relating to PPIEMetalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27730/rdfhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/112305/fullParis-New York Flight1930[Anie Mouroux, Paris Mint]Anie MourouxBronzePatina: light brown Purpose: commemorative Obverse: left profile bust portraits of M. Bellonte & D. Costes with inscription of names and "Paris-New York / 1-2 September 1930 Reverse: airplane imposed over skylines of Paris and New YorkMetalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27680/rdfParis Universal Exposition Badge1900[Victor David Brenner, Paris Mint]Victor David BrennerBronzePatina: Chocolate Purpose: presented to officers of 1900 World's Fair in Paris. Obverse: female figures of France & Columbia in front of US Pavilion, Paris Expo; Art & Industrial attributes lower left. Reverse: equestrian statue of Lafayette on tall pedestal (erected in Paris July 4th 1900)Metalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27426/rdfhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/93254/fullThe Resurrection of San Francisco Medal1906[Louis Alexandre Bottée, Paris Mint]Louis Alexandre BottéeSilverRound silver medal with high-level relief decoration on the front and back. The obverse features the image of an allegorial female figure representing the country of France who stands crowned, with clothing draped and flowing in the breeze around her. Her right arm is upright and holds a veil of cloth that forms a kind of billowing canopy while a star shines brightly abover her head. She stands amid rubble and fallen trees, a single oak branch rises from the ground at her side. In the distance a panoramic view of the city of San Fancisco, California can be seen. The reverse depicts the allegorical figure of France seated upon a ledge before a vision of the ocean. She is seen wearing a phrygian cap (Liberty cap), playing an instrument (?), with a Roman fasces at her feet. She holds an olive branch in her right hand out to an American Eagle that is flying across the ocean with the Shield of the United States before it.Metalworkhttps://emuseum.cornell.edu/objects/27415/rdf