Albrecht Dürer (obverse); Crest (reverse)
Matthes Gebel, German, about 1500 - 1574
Unknown German, German
1527
Lead
Overall: 1 9/16 × 1 9/16 × 3/16 in. (3.9 × 3.9 × 0.4 cm)
Weight: 23 g (0.1 lb.)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019
2016.64.138
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Sculpture: Medal
Research Area
Sculpture
On view
Inscriptions
Obverse: IMAGO ALBERTI DVRERI AETATIS SVAE LVI Reverse: INCLITA VIRTVS MDXVII
Exhibition History
Living with Sculpture: Presence and Power in Europe, 1400–1750, Citrin Family Gallery and Engles Family Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 23, 2024–March 22, 2025.
Provenance
Acquired by Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, before 2011; lent to present collection, 2011; given to present collection, 2016.
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