This is a photograph of a medallion featuring an engraved landscape scene with buildings, trees, and butterflies. The medallion has a Latin inscription along the border, which reads "NATVS HUMI POST OPVS ASTRA PETO."
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Landscape with Caterpillars and Butterflies [reverse]

Abraham Dupré (French, 1604 - 1647)

1624

Medium
bronze
Classification
Sculpture
Dimensions
overall (diameter): 7.18 cm (2 13/16 in.) ; gross weight: 78.11 gr (0.172 lb.) ; axis: 12:00
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CSD
Credit line
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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