[Belle Époque] Bernhardt, Sarah. (1844-1923) Engraved 1920 Diploma from the Médaille de la Reconnaissance FrançaiseEngraved Diploma to Bernhardt from the French Republic, presenting her with high honor of the "Mdaille de la Reconnaissance Franaise." Paris. 18 January, 1920. Large printed document with autograph sections and an engraved vignette by Ch. Coppier. 53 x 33 cm. Mounted to rigid backing, areas of toning and staining not detracting from this visually striking and historic diploma. Deaccessioned from the museum at Bernhardt's former residence, the