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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.121
People
Unidentified Artist
After Jacques Jonghelinck, Netherlandish (Antwerp 1530 - 1606 Antwerp)
Title
Geuzen Medal
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Beggar's Medal
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
17th century
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370549

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
5.5 × 4.7 cm (2 3/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse, around edge: IVSOVES A PORTER LABESAGE
  • inscription: reverse, around edge: EN TOVT FIDELLES AV ROY
  • inscription: reverse, on lower charm: WIVEL DIE GEUS

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Laurens Schulman, B.V, Harderwijk, April 1999, lot 1230]; to 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
2021.121
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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