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Médaille de Mariage - Mariage à l'autel ⌀32mm Louis-Michel Petit

Location France
Year 1845-1860
Type Religious medal
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Obverse description In high relief, a classically robed groom kneels at left, raising his right hand in oath while placing his left hand upon an open Bible resting on an altar surmounted by a Latin cross; his veiled bride kneels at right in a posture of prayer. A two-line legend in the lower field quotes the Gospel of Matthew, with the engraver's signature PETIT F. at right. The scene is set within a raised border.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering QUE L'HOMME DONG NE SÉPARE
PAS CE QUE DIEU A UNI
S. MATHIEU CHAP. XIX
PETIT F.
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