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MEDOLA graved by J. Audran. Landon, Musi'e, vii. PL 13. 10. Coronation of Maria de' Medici (St. Denis, May 13, 1610), H. 13 ft. x 23 ft. 10 in. Engraved by J. Audran. Landon, Mu- see, vii. PL 1, 2. 11. Apotheosis of Henri IV., H. 13 ft. x 23 ft. 10 in. Engraved by G. Duchauge (1708). Landon, Musi'e, viii. PL Gl, 62. 12. Government of the Queen, H. 13 ft. Marriage of Maria de 1 Medici and Henri IV., Rubens, Louvre, Paris. x 23 ft. Engraved by Picart (1707). Lan- don, Musee, vi. PL 45, 4G. 13. Journey of Maria de' Medici to Pont- de-Ce, H. 13 ft. X 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by Ch. Simonneau (1709). Landon, Musi'e, vi. PL 61. 14. Exchange of the Two Princesses (No- vember 9, 1G15 ; illustrating the double al- liance by marriage between France and Spain), H. 13 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Audmn. Landon, Musi'e, vii. PL 23. 15. Happiness of the Regoncy, H. 13 ft. x9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Picart. Lan- don, Musee, vii. PL 33. 1C. Majority of Louis XIII., H. 13 ft, x 9 ft, 8 in. Engraved by A. Trouvaiu. Landon, Musi'e, vii. PL 49. 17. Flight of the Queen from the Chateau de Blois (February 22, 1619), H. 13 f t. x 9 ft, 8 in. Engraved by C. Vermeulen. Lan- don, Musi'e, vii. PL 13. 18. Reconciliation of Maria de' Medici with her Son, H. 13 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. En- graved by A. Loir.- Landon, Musee, vii. PL 69. 19. Conclusion of the Peace, H. 13 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. Engraved by B. Picart (1703). Landou, Musi'e, vii. PL 29. 20. Interview between Maria de' Medici and her Son, H. 13 ft. x 9 ft. 8 in. En- graved by Duohange (1709). Laudon, Mu- si' o, viii. PL 25. 21. Triumph of the Truth, H. 13 ft, x 5 ft. 3 in. Engraved by A. Loir. Laudon, Musi'e, viii. PL 51. Cat. Louvre ; Michiels, llubeus, 143 ; Saiusbury, Orig. Papers, (>:i ; Gal. du Pal. du Luxembourg (Paris, 1710) ; Smith, ii. 120. MEDOLA, ANDREA, See Srhiarone, Andrea. MEDUSA, HEAD OF, Michelangelo da Caracayyio, Uftm, Florence ; wood, in form of a shield. Presented to Grand Duke Ferdinand by the Cardinal del Monte. Molini, ii. PL 42 ; Meyer, Kiinst. Lex., i. G20. MEDUSA, RAFT OF THE (Radeau de la Mrduse), Jean Louis Gericautt, Louvre, Paris ; canvas, H. 16 ft. x 23 ft. G in. The frigate Medusa, accompanied by three other vessels, the Echo, Loire, and Ai'gus, sailed with about 400 persons on board, from France, June 17, 1816, for St. Louis, Sene- gal. On July 2d the frigate struck on the Arguin shoal and, after five days' useless labour trying to float her, the crew and pas- sengers took to the boats and a raft. Of 149 persons on the raft, only 15 were living on the twelfth day, when they were picked up by the Argus. Salon, 1819 ; exhibited in London ; sold, after painter's death, to