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Home » Collection » Sophia Amelia, 1628-1685, Wife of Frederick III 1643 [reverse]
  • Inscription
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Inscription

below bust: .H.L.T.; around circumference: SOPHIAAMALIA.D:G..DA.NO:VA:G:REGINA

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1999 to NGA.

Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 917, repro.