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Master H.L.T.

Sophia Amelia, 1628-1685, Wife of Frederick III 1643 [reverse], c. 1648

West Building, Ground Floor — Gallery G13-A

Medium

silver

Dimensions

overall (oval): 4.2 x 3.5 cm (1 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
gross weight: 11.8 gr (0.026 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

1999.109.15.b

Artists / Makers

Master H.L.T. (medalist) Danish, mid 17th century

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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.

Associated Names

Baskin, Lisa

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.

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