Bronze medal in honor of French novelist Joseph Marie Eugène Sue. Belgium, 1848. 54 mm. diameter. Relief of bust of Eugene Sue with French text, ‘The Belgian Liberals”; the reverse features a quill and the text “Sa Plume Foudroie L’Hydre Qui Brava Rome Et Les Rois”. Along with the names of four of his works, including “The Wandering Jew”, Sue’s noted 10-volume work which depicts the Jew as a hero who protects the poor and weak from harm. Very fine condition.