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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.139
People
Jurriaan Pool I, Dutch (1618 - 1669)
Title
Galley with a View of Amsterdam; reverse: Amsterdam Town Hall
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1655
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370539

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
6.9 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: reverse, around edge: PELAGUS QUANTOS APERIMUS IN USUS!
  • inscription: obverse, around edge: FUIT HAEC SAPTIENTA QUONDAM
  • inscription: reverse, lower center: HVUDECOPER / GRAEF / POLL / SPIEGEL COSS / ALD TVLP DRONKEL / MDCLV

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sold [through Laurens Schulman, B.V., Harderwijk, April 8, 1992, lot 1492]; to Maida and George Abrams, Boston, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Van Loon II 399/387.2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
The Maida and George Abrams Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Gift of George Abrams
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.139
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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