Oval Portrait Medallion of Dr. W. Herschel

• Artist: Possibly John Flaxman
• Medium: Plaster stained dark brown in stamped brass frame
• Dates: ca. 1783
• Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (14 x 10.8 cm)
• Markings: "FLAXMAN" on truncation Dr. Herschel's name is impressed at base with date 1783
• Signature: ni signature
• Inscriptions: no inscriptions
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 4I34, 11E
• Accession Number: 66.229.16
• Image: 66.229.16_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,