![Inscription [reverse]](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andr%C3%A9%20Galle%2C%20Inscription%20%28reverse%29%2C%201820%2C%20NGA%20162052.jpg)
Inscription [reverse]
1820 · bronze
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André Galle
?–1844
WA-00305224
Sculpture
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2
Works in Collection
3
Assets Indexed
6
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70%
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Authority Records (1)
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1 cross-verified · 5 single-source
- Is PublishedAuto Publish· 100%✓
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%
- Death yearWikidata· 92%
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
- Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
Source Registry (1)
- WikidataTier 1 · Institutional85%
About
Why this artist matters now
André Galle was a French engraver and medallist. In 1829, he patented a type of roller chain, known as a leaf chain, which is still used for low-speed, heavy duty applications. It was not put into production during his lifetime.
Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 3d ago
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Artworks (2)
![Jacques-Louis David, 1748-1825, Painter [obverse]](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andr%C3%A9%20Galle%2C%20Jacques-Louis%20David%2C%201748-1825%2C%20Painter%20%28obverse%29%2C%201820%2C%20NGA%20160857.jpg)
Artwork sources (1)
2 published of 2 catalogued · 2 with image
- Wikidata2 published2 img
Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)
10 entries · 1 sources
- 1820 · Wikidata · 5 provWikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
- 1820 · Wikidata · 5 provWikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
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