Geboorte van aartshertog Jozef van Oostenrijk, zoon van Frans III Stephanus, hertog van Lotharingen en Maria Theresia 1741

This silver medal, created by Peter Paul Werner in 1741, commemorates the birth of Archduke Joseph of Austria, son of Francis III Stephen, Duke of Lorraine, and Maria Theresa. The obverse depicts the couple, facing each other, with a portrait of the newborn below. The reverse shows a landscape scene, likely depicting a location of significance related to the birth. The medal is a testament to the artistic skill of Werner and serves as a historical artifact, preserving a moment in the lives of the Austrian royal family.