Philip Melanchthon (obverse); Psalm 36:7 (reverse)

Friedrich Hagenauer, German, 1499 - 1546

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1543

Bronze

Overall: 1 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 3/16 in. (4.5 × 4.5 × 0.5 cm)

Weight: 41 g (0.1 lb.)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019

2016.64.139

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

1400-1600

Object Name

Sculpture: Medal

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obverse: PHILIPPVS MELANTHON AO AETATIS SVAE XLVII; Reverse: PSAL 36 SVBDITVS ESTO DEO ET ORA EVM ANNO M D XXXXIII

Course History

ARTH 27.02, Living Stone: Sculpture in Early Modern Italy, Elizabeth Kassler-Taub, Winter 2022

Provenance

European art market; sold to Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, date unknown; lent to present collection, 2011; given to present collection, 2016.

Catalogue Raisonne

Kress, No. 594

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