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Société Royale la Grande Harmonie, medal struck in honour of A.J.P. Cluysenaar, architect of the new building

Also known as: Societe Royale la Grande Harmonie, penning geslagen ter ere van A.J.P. Cluysenaar, architect van het nieuwe gebouw

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1842

Bronze medal. Obverse: bust of a man within legend. Reverse: interior of the new hall of the Société Royale between inscriptions; exergue: floor plan and signature. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as NG-VG-1-3882; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 6.8 cm x weight 1827 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.

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Physical characteristics

Material
bronze (metal)
Technique
striking (metalworking)
Measurements
diameter 6.8 cm x weight 1827 g
Dimensions museum
diameter 6.8 cm x weight 1827 g

Design

Obverse
bust of a man within legend.
Reverse
interior of the new hall of the Société Royale between inscriptions; exergue: floor plan and signature

Identification

Original title
Societe Royale la Grande Harmonie, penning geslagen ter ere van A.J.P. Cluysenaar, architect van het nieuwe gebouw
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Museum object number
NG-VG-1-3882
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.

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