Harvard Art Museums > 2021.145: Death Medal with Scales Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Death Medal with Scales (Unidentified Artist) , 2021.145,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/370546. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2021.145 People Unidentified Artist Title Death Medal with Scales Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medal Date 1661 Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/370546 Location Location Level 2, Room 2340, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, The Silver Cabinet: Art and Ritual, 1600–1850 View this object's location on our interactive map Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: obverse, around edge: MORS IUSTI VIA COELI DER VROMEN DOOT DEN WECH DES HEEMELS AN 1661 inscription: obverse, lower edge, in ligature: IHS Provenance Recorded Ownership History Maida and George Abrams, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gift of George Abrams Accession Year 2021 Object Number 2021.145 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Exhibition History 32Q: 2340 Cabinet Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/23/2024 - 01/01/2050 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu