Personifications of Truth and Justice [reverse]

1753

Jacques Antoine Dassier

Medalist, Swiss, 1715 - 1759

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On View

NGA, West Building, G-013-A

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
    gross weight: 83.1 gr (0.183 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    1997.114.6.b

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1997 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 906, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: HINC IVRA; on unrolled scroll held by Truth: IS[PR]IT DES LOIX; in exergue: 1753.; left field above exergue: I.A.DASSIER

Wikidata ID

Q63861853

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