BR69.229: Medal of Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony
Medals and Medallions
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- BR69.229
- People
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Hans Reinhart the Elder, German (Wittenberg c. 1510 - 1581 Leipzig)
- Title
- Medal of Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony
- Classification
- Medals and Medallions
- Work Type
- medal
- Date
- 1535
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/218033
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cast bronze
- Technique
- Cast
- Dimensions
- 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: recto: IO ANNS.FRIDERICUS.ELECTOR.DUX.SAXONIE.FIERI.FECIT.ETATS SUAE 32
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Michael Hall
- Accession Year
- 1969
- Object Number
- BR69.229
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- German Sculpture, 1500 - 1960: A New Installation, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/05/1984 - 12/31/1984
- German Sculpture from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 01/21/1986 - 03/10/1986
- Objects for a Kunstkammer: Early European Collecting, 1550-1700, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 12/10/2005 - 11/19/2006
Verification Level
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