Michel-Richard De Lalande by Simon Curé, 1726 Obverse: MEL RI DELALANDE SURINT DE L. MUSIQUE D . ROY, his bust to the right Reverse: HIS SONGS PENETRATE IUSQU'AUX CIEUX, an angel and at his feet, a love. The date in the exergue Cast bronze, 50.3 mm, with holes. This medal is part of the French Parnassus series.