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Drawing Academy 'Hierdoor tot Hooger' in Rotterdam, medal of the first size, awarded to H. Cramer for Perspective
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Medal of the Drawing Academy 'Hierdoor tot Hooger' in Rotterdam, first size (obverse dated 1820), awarded in 1850 to H. Cramer for Perspective. Silver medal. Obverse: seated woman with flame on head, representing the Art of Drawing, sketching on a canvas held on her knees; before her a rooster, behind her a compass and set square, leaning against a truncated column with a burning lamp within an inscription; section: inscription. Reverse: inscription within a laurel wreath.
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Credit lineTekenakademie 'Hierdoor tot Hooger' te Rotterdam, penning van de eerste grootte, penning uitgereikt aan H. Cramer voor Doorzigtkunde. 1820 - 1850. Adriaan Bemme. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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