Inscription [reverse], 1782

Not on View

Medium

silver

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.39 cm (1 3/4 in.)
gross weight: 23.28 gr (0.051 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

Accession Number

2003.154.1.b

Artists / Makers

B.C.V. Calker (medalist) Dutch, active 18th century

Image Use

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Inscription

across the field: AAN DE STAATEN VAN FRIESLAND / TER DANKBAARE NAGE DACHTENISSE / VAN DE LANDSDAGEN IN FEBR. EN APR. / MDCCLXXXII / TOEGEWYD / DOOR DE BURGER SOCIETEIT / DOOR VRYHEID EN YVER / TE LEEUWARDEN

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2003 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. 942, repro.