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Model for a Medal of Adrien de la Deuse at Age 23 (Cleveland Museum of Art 1985.84)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1550–75

Cleveland Museum of Art object 1985.84: Model for a Medal of Adrien de la Deuse at Age 23, c. 1550–75. Attributed to Jacob Zagar (Flemish). Hone (fine-grained whetstone); diameter: 3.4 x 1.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1/2 in.).

Inscribed: around the circumference: D.ADR. DE LA DEVSE.AN. 23.SVAE.AET.L.F.; inscribed under truncated arm of the sitter: "z". Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.

Evidence at a glance

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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Materials
hone (fine-grained whetstone)
Dimensions
Diameter: 3.4 x 1.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Measurements
Diameter: 3.4 x 1.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1/2 in.)
Material and technique
hone (fine-grained whetstone)

Design

Inscription
around the circumference: D.ADR. DE LA DEVSE.AN. 23.SVAE.AET.L.F.; inscribed under truncated arm of the sitter: "z"

Identification

Date recorded
c. 1550–75
Culture period
Flanders
Maker recorded
Jacob Zagar (Flemish)
Museum attribution
Jacob Zagar (Flemish)
Holding institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Museum object number
1985.84
Museum classification
Sculpture

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

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