Belgium bronze medal 1845 by Hart of Eugene Sue (1804-1857), author of Le Juif Errant (the Wandering Jew) novel. High relief portrait in honour of the writer from the Liberaux Belges. Reverse crossed quill pen and thunderbolt with names of his works. Legend: Sa plume foudroie l’Hydre qui brava Rome et les Rois. His pen blitzes the Hydra which struck Rome and Royalty. A reference to his populist novels. 53.5mm. EF
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