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Bequest of J.H. Hoeufft for the promotion of the practice of Latin poetry
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Bequest of J.H. Hoeufft for the promotion of the practice of Latin poetry

David van der Kellen (1804-1879) · 1843 - 1844 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Bronze medal. Obverse: woman in ancient dress, representing a Muse, holding a lyre in her left hand and crowning with a laurel wreath in her outstretched, raised right hand a man approaching her, who offers a roll of paper within an inscription. Reverse: inscription within a wreath of olive branches.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLegaat van J.H. Hoeufft ter bevordering van de beoefening der Latijnse poezie. 1843 - 1844. David van der Kellen (1804-1879). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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