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Silver medal of a pair of entwined palm branches above, and another pair of entwined leafy laur…
Silver portrait medal of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt bearded, in a lace ruff and fur-trimmed robe,…

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547–1619; Pensionary of Rotterdam from 1576; Chief Minister of Holland from 1586)

Date1672–79
MediumSilver, struck
DimensionsDiam.: 1 15/16 in. (4.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2022
Accession number2022.2.18
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
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Works Acquired in 2022
Silver portrait medal of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt wearing a furred robe over a doublet, and a l…
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547–1619)
Unknown artist
late 17th century or later
Silver portrait medal of Baron Johan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol hair brushed back from t…
Johan Derk van der Capellen tot den Pol, Baron (1741–1784)
Johann George Holtzhey
1782
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right wearing a collar of the Order of the Golden Fleec…
Ferdinand I of Hapsburg (b. 1503; King of Bohemia from 1527, King of Hungary from 1527, and Holy Roman Emperor 1558–64), Maximilian II of Hapsburg (b. 1527; Holy Roman Emperor 1564–76), and His Wife Mary of Hapsburg, Princess of Spain (1528–1603)
Lucas Richter
dated 1563
Bronze of a man in profile to the left in a short periwig tied in back with a ribbon, wearing a…
Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Prince de Bénévent (1754–1838; Bishop of Autun 1788–91; Minister of Foreign Affairs 1797–99, 1799–1807, 1814–15; Grand Chamberlain 1804–14; Prime Minister of France 1815)
Jean-Pierre Droz
ca. 1815
Silver portrait medal of Henri II laureate in armor and a commander’s cape, knotted on the shou…
Henri II, King of France (b. 1519; r. 1547–59), Catherine de’ Medici (1519–1589; Queen Consort of France 1547–59; Queen Regent of France 1560–74), and Charles IX, King of France (b. 1550; r. 1560–74)
Antoine Brucher
dated 1566
Gilt-silver medal of a man and woman in profile to the right
Emperor Matthias II (1557–1619) and Empress Anna of Tyrol (1585–1618)
Christian Maler
dated 1613
Silver medal of two men bowing, one presenting a scroll to two standing figures
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821; First Consul 1799–1804, Emperor of France 1804–14/15) and Joachim Murat (1767–1815; Military Governor of Paris from 1804, Grand Duke of Berg and Cleves 1806, Titular King of Sicily and Naples 1808–15)
André Galle
dated 1805
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right wearing a mantel on his left shoulder and a medal…
Johann Baptist Verda (1582–1648; Count of Werdenberg from 1630, First Chancellor for Upper and Lower Austria)
Hans Georg Perro
dated 1630
Silver medal depicting the emperor and princess facing each other, the emperor wearing the badg…
Emperor Joseph I (1678–1711; emperor from 1705) and Princess Wilhelmina Amalia (1673–1742)
Philipp Heinrich Müller
1699
Silver portrait medal of Henri II wearing intricately embossed armor and a plumed helmet; pearl…
Henri II, King of France (b. 1519; r. 1547–59)
Attributed to Etienne Delaune
dated 1551
Bronze portrait medal of Cardinal Mazarin, hair long and wavy, wearing a calotte, a soft collar…
Jules, Cardinal Mazarin (b. 1602; First Minister of France 1642–61)
Jean Warin
ca. 1630
Silver portrait medal of Lieutenant-Admiral Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp framed by palm fronds an…
Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (1597–1653; Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland 1637–53)
Wouter Muller
dated 1653
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