Joseph I, 1678-1711, Holy Roman Emperor 1705 [obverse]

1705

Johann Georg Seidlitz

Medalist, Austrian, active c. 1699 - c. 1730

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On View

NGA, West Building, G-013-A


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    cast silver

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 5.85 cm (2 5/16 in.)
    gross weight: 68.75 gr (0.152 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    1992.55.22.a

Associated Artworks

Uniting Europe [reverse]

Johann Georg Seidlitz

1705


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1992 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. 63, repro.

Inscriptions

.IOSEPHUS.I.D.G.ROM.GER.HUNG REX.ARCH.AVST. (Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I, King of Germany and Hungary, Archduke of Austria)

Wikidata ID

Q63860681


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