Tercentenary of the Birth of Jan Luyken (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1949, First Medal)
Also known as: Driehonderdste geboortejaar van Jan Luyken (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1949, eerste penning)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1949
Bronze medal, obverse: bust of Luyken half to the right with legend; reverse: Luyken at work in his studio, with legend, with explanation. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-2-0725; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique casting; measurements diameter 62 mm x weight 126.06 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze (metal)
- Technique
- casting
- Measurements
- diameter 62 mm x weight 126.06 g
- Dimensions museum
- diameter 62 mm x weight 126.06 g
Identification
- Original title
- Driehonderdste geboortejaar van Jan Luyken (Vereniging voor Penningkunst 1949, eerste penning)
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-2-0725
- Museum classification
- history medal
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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