Venus and Cupid Bestowing Two Crowns [reverse]

1699

Philipp Heinrich Müller

Medalist, German, 1650 - 1719

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gilded silver

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 4.57 cm (1 13/16 in.)
    gross weight: 36.11 gr (0.08 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    2001.131.5.b

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2001 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. 920, repro.

Inscriptions

around circumference: DVPLICEM CYTHEREA CORONAM DONAT.; in exergue: MDCXCVIIII / P.H.M.

Wikidata ID

Q63862006

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