Historical Medals and Coins

A collection of engraved medals and coins featuring historical figures, including portraits and emblems, in a vintage style with fine details.

Pennies one of which bears the portrait of Charles II, King of Spain, Pennies, print maker: Juan Dolívar, (mentioned on object), Spain, 1684, paper, etching, h 108 mm - w 127 mm

Georg Wilhelm, Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg.

Table 79: Medals of August III Wettyn, in: Dymitr Prozorowski, Kollekcia HraniaSiHS V ImpierorySkoj Academy of Hudożestv Graviur on Medi and Riezby on Derew, St. St. Petersburg, 1872 unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Werner, Peter Paul (1689 1771), Groskurt, Heinrich Paul (1675 1751)

Pennies one of which bears the portrait of Charles II, King of Spain, Pennies, print maker: Juan Dolívar, (mentioned on object), Spain, 1684, paper, etching, h 108 mm - w 127 mm

Theobald II., Duke of Lorraine.

Saint Teresa; Pczycki, Stanisław (CA 1769-Post 1844), Marcinowski, Antoni (Vilnius; Drukarnia; 1817-1862), Tyszkiewicz, Konstanty (1806-1868); 1806-1810 (1806-00-00-1810-00-00);

Two sides of a medal with portrait of Lorenzo De'Medici, monogrammist Mac, after monogrammist JM (18th century), 1750 print Numbered at the top right: p. 1. print maker: Italyafter drawing by: Italypublisher: Lucca paper engraving historical persons. ruler, sovereign. ornament ~ medallion

A prize medal of the Medical Society of London; on the front is Queen Charlotte and on reverse is Hygieia with a serpent. Engraving by R.G. Reeve.

Two women, each with palm branch, kneeling under a weapon trophy, Etienne Delaune, c. 1560 print paper engraving anthropomorphic ornament

A red chalk drawing by Sébastien Le Clerc depicting store structures with circular edging and horizontal lines in black, partly colored, on blue composition paper, around 1702.

Design for a memorial tennis.

Ronsard, stone of.

House, John.

Couple with a mirror and a fisherman who hands a woman a fish, anonymous, after Marten van Cleve (I), 1555 - 1631 print Two medallions with an ambiguous edge in German. On the left medallion there are a man and a woman, Claas and Geel, near a bed. They look at themselves and each other in a mirror. There is a cat for them on the ground. A woman sits at a stream on the right medallion. In front of her is a fisherman who hands her a fish. paper engraving young versus old age; young and old. looking in the mirror; (possibly: contemplation of own beauty) (+ sex and age (of human being)). bedroom. cat. adolescent, young woman, maiden. fisherman showing catch. sensuality. image of phallus, 'phallos'

Plate with seven different representations Top row: Christ as Man of Sorrows, Madonna with child on crescent moon Middle row: Presentation in the Temple, Twelve-year-old Christ discussing with the wise men in the temple, Capture of Christ Bottom row: Crucifixion of Christ, Entombment of Christ, Seven round representations with scenes from the life of Christ, print maker: Johannes Arnoldus Boland, (mentioned on object), Brusselse Meester S, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, c. 1860 - c. 1900, paper, etching, h 235 mm - w 177 mm

Table 56: Medals of Maria Kazimiera d'Arquien and Maria Klementyna Sobieska, and a Medal on the Occasion of the Unveiling of the Monument to Jan III Sobieski in Łazienki, in Warsaw in 1788, in: Dymitr Prozorowski, Kollekcia Hananiasihs v impient. , St. St. Petersburg, 1872 unknown, Geiger, Andreas (1765 1856), Cheron, Charles Francois, Hamerani, Ottone (1694 1761), Holzhaeusser, Johann Philip (1741 1792)

Designs for a history medal for advice, ships and former mayor of Haarlem Pieter van der Camer, Anonymous, 1743 drawing At the top a design with the coat of arms of Pieter van der Camer above a pillow and behind the weapon two crossed fasses (or ax bundles: bundles of wooden arrows that enclose an ax). At the bottom a design with a blank coat of arms and two crossed fasces behind it. paper. ink. pencil pen / brush armorial bearing, heraldry

Tokens against the atrocities in Brabant, 1789, Anonymous, 1787 - 1790 print Both sides of a medal against the atrocities in Brabant; With the date 16 August 1789. On the front, a wolf and a woman hold a child who is chopped in half by a leopard. On the downside, the Brabantse Leeuw frees itself from a net. In the caption, reference is made to Landvoogd Trauttmansdorff. Part of a large group of prints relating to the events of the Brabant Revolution and the period 1787-1790. Southern Netherlands paper etching / engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function) Brabant

Copper engraving by Nicolaes de Bruyn illustrating events from creation to the expulsion from Paradise. Printed between 1642 and 1665.

Tokens at the centenary of the Amsterdamse Schouwburg, 1738, 1738 print Both sides of a medal made in honor of the first century festival of the Amsterdam Schouwburg, 1738. marked at the top right: p. 76. Northern Netherlands paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function) Schouwburg Keizersgracht (1637-1772)

Two memorial tens of the old stock exchange by Hendrik de Keyser in Amsterdam; Memorial tens of the old exhibition. Two memorial brends from the old stock exchange by Hendrik de Keyser in Amsterdam. Illustration in a book from 1846 about the old and new exhibition of Amsterdam.

Mr. Antoinette Queen de France

Portrait of Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII 1791 Augustin de Saint-Aubin French. Portrait of Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII 423190

Carouse with men in cyclas admonished by a man in a legal coiff and capuchon 1, deathbed scene with the Devil taking the soul of a man 2, woman in wimple and horned hat with cointose scarf and bird 3, executioner of John the Baptist with his head on a platter 4. Illuminations from Harleian 1527 and Cotton MSBVII manuscripts, 13th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Thomas Anthony Day and J.H. Dines' Illustrations of Mediaeval Costume in England collected from manuscripts in the British Museum, Bibliotheque Nationale de Paris, Bosworth, London, 1853.

Medallion mythological scene: Hermes with a caduceus in his hand and two male characters. unknown

Montezuma .

Allegory on the death of Johann Kaspar Lavater, Jacob Merz, 1801 - 1807 print paper etching urn. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. torch - BB - torch held upside down

Witt, Johan De.

R ..., Elfriede Baronesse of.

Beham, Hans Sebald Eraser: Hollar, Wenzel

Front and back of a medal with the portrait of Henry IV, over the victory at Iprij, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 drawing The front and back of a medal with the portrait of Henry IV, King of France, over the victory at iPrij. Design for a print. paper. ink. chalk pen medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). historical persons

Meduse, L'antiquité expliquée et représentée en figures, Bellori, Giovanni Pietro, 1613-1696, Buagni, Giovanni Francesco, Montfaucon, Bernard de, 1655-1741, Etching, 1719, From vol. 1, pt. 1. Plate 85, an etching, facing page 146.

Plinius, gajus.

Friedrich IV., Duke of Lorraine.

Northern Netherlands, Medals on the occasion of the third centenary of the invention of printing in 1740, Two medals, obverse and reverse, minted in 1740 on the occasion of the third centenary of the invention of printing. Images of Laurens Jansz. Coster and a printing press., print, picture, historical object representation, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 152 mm, width 95 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1738 - 1740, second quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Newton, Isaac .

Giovanni de Medici.

Sigismund d'Este, Markgrave of San Martino.

Tokens with portrait of Willem V, Prince of Oranje -Nassau, Barend Christiaan van Calker, 1772 - 1813 print At the top left: three figures, including probably Willem I Frederik, and a number of allegorical objects in a circle with a border script and a balustrade with the name, birthplace and date of birth of Willem I Frederik. At the top right: the dates '1572', '1672' and '1772' and a number of allegorical objects in a circle with edge. Bottom left: portrait of Willem V in a circle with a border script. Bottom right: three figures, including probably Willem I Frederik. In a circle with a border script and a balustrade with the date of birth of Willem I Frederik. print maker: Zeistprint maker: Utrecht paper engraving / etching

Collective sheet with nine study heads in medallions, Anthony Van Dyck, 1610 - 1641 drawing paper. ink pen head (human)

Portraits of Süleyman I the Great Giulia Gonzaga, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 print Medallions with the portraits of Süleyman I the great, the philosopher, and Giulia Gonzaga, an Italian noble woman. In the background a conquered city that has been set on fire. paper etching / engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function). setting on fire (of conquered city)

Theobald I., Duke of Lorraine.

Hercules I. d'Este, Duke of Modena.

Eight designs for Penkningen.numbered at the top right: P. 44.

Paris, Duchange, Gaspard, Amsterdam, Picart, Bernard, Le Brun, Charles, Ceiling painting with Christ sending the Holy Spirit to earth, verso - stamped, Ceiling painting in the dome vault of the Chapelle de Seaux: Christ, carried by angels after his ascension, sends the Holy Spirit to earth. He sits on a cloud and is surrounded, along the edge of the round ceiling, by numerous angels playing music on a balustrade. In the margin a Bible quotation from Isa. 45:22 and an explanation of the representation in French., print, prints, height 457 mm, width 438 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1673-06-11 - 1733-05-08, print maker, printmaker, 1724 - 1724, first quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), supervision, French, 1619-02-24 - 1690-02-12, after, after painting by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher, uitgever, Publicatie, 1662-04 - 1757-01-06

Design for a Standing Dish, c. 1625-45. Workshop of Adam van Vianen (Dutch, 1559-1627), or Christiaen van Vianen (Dutch, c. 1600-1667). Black chalk (stumped in places), pen and brown ink, and brush and black ink; sheet: 53.6 x 53.9 cm (21 1/8 x 21 1/4 in.); secondary support: 53.6 x 53.9 cm (21 1/8 x 21 1/4 in.).

Twee Scènes Uit Minna von Barnhelm, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1769 print Left: Major von Tellheim retrieves his letter (third act, tenth scene); Right: Major von Tellheim rejects Paul Werner's money (third deed, seventh scene). paper etching literary characters and objects

Emperors and kings, medallions 84-149, leaf 8; Emperors and kings. Leaf 8 of a total of 14 blades with 12 (and leaf 14: 9) numbered medallions with images of emperors and kings.

A winged androgynous genius seated on a column, and carrying an umbrella and a box - the symbolism obscure but perhaps Apollo. Within a circular border decorated with floral patterns. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Kirk (1765-1797) from Sir William Hamiltons Outlines from the Figures and Compositions upon the Greek, Roman and Etruscan Vases of the Late Sir Hamilton, T. MLean, London, 1834.

Ebner, Hieronymus.

Portrait of emperor Lucius Verus; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of emperor Lucius Verus, on a coin with a peripheral. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.

Edgeworth de Firmont, Henry Essex .

Ferdinand I., Roman-German Kaiser.

Eight tokens, III, Jan Luyken, 1679 print Print Central and top right marked: III - p. 442. Tom. I. Amsterdam paper etching memorial medal

Six Roman tokens, Jan Luyken, 1705 print Amsterdam paper etching medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Portrait of emperor Severus Alexander; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of emperor Severus alexander, on a coin with peripheral. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.

Letter M and Putto with Kroon, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 print The letter and the initial M with a putto with a crown and a naked woman with a sash with rosette in the background. Amsterdam paper etching / engraving historiated initial. cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'. crown (symbol of sovereignty)

Amphitrite, Greek sea goddess and wife to Poseidon, naked riding a shell chariot drawn by fish and a merman with conch shell horn. On cornelian from the collection of Lord Clanbrassill. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Worlidge from James Vallentin's One Hundred and Eight Engravings from Antique Gems, 1863.

King George I of England.

1790. / pl.XXIV. (IT)

Emperor Decius from Icones Imperatorum Romanorum, plate 60 from Woodcuts from Books of the XVI Century. Hubrecht Goltzius (German, 1526-1583) and Josse van Gietleughen (Dutch, active c. 1545); assembled by Max Geisberg (Swiss, 1875-1943). Date: 1557. Dimensions: 180 × 258 mm (image/te×t); 228 × 301 mm (sheet). Chiaroscuro etching and woodcut on paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA. Author: Hubrecht Goltzius.

Two medallions, Carlo Faucci, 1756 print Two medallions among each other, possibly the front and back of the same medallion. Above: a medallion with the portrait of doctor and pharmacist Gerard van Swieten. Below: a medallion with an allegorical representation of medical science. Italy paper etching historical persons. physician, doctor. 'Medicina', allegorical representations ~ medicine; 'Medicina' (Ripa)

Portret van Keizer Arcadius, 1559 Portrait of Emperor Arcadius, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Arcadius, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Project of a medal to knock on the national hotel of the sides, Entwurf für eine Münze von Louis-Philippe I, Karikatur aus Le Charivari , Aubert , Cie, Publishing house

Medallion with foolishness and pride, Theodor de Bry, c. 1577 - c. 1578 Medallion with a double head of the foolishness and pride. The edge is decorated with fantastic creatures and symbols and representations belonging to the theme, such as Superbia, a peacock, the whore of Babylon, the fall of Phaëthon, the fall of Marcus Curtius. Leaf from series of 4 sheets with a medallion in a wide edge of grotesks with figures, animals and leaf vines on a dark stock. The edge around the medallion and the outer edge contain Dutch and French verses. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa). Pride; 'Superbia' (Ripa) ~ personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins. death, i.e. the self-sacrifice of Marcus (Manlius) Curtius: he leaps on horseback into a chasm with lethal fumes. the scarlet woman, the whore of Babylon; she is usually sitting on a scarlet beast with seven heads and ten horns. ornamental birds: peacock. Temptation and Fall

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi RA, 1728-1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764-99), Medallions of F. Hutcheson and L. Natter, 1780. Mezzotint, stipple engraving, and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper.

Twelve Ancient Medals Sheet (Delteil-Strauber 47) Eug�ne Delacroix (1798-1863). Twelve ancient medals sheet (Delteil-Strauber 47). Lithography. 1825. Museum of Fine Arts in the city of Paris, small palace.

Etienne Delaune, Leda Leda

A pencil drawing by Peter Fendi depicting S. Michele di Murano, held in the Martinengo Museum of Venice, created in 1821, showing architectural and landscape features.

Augustin de Saint Aubin after Piat Joseph Sauvage, Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII Louis XVI, Henri IV, and Louis XII

Christine, Queen of Sweden.

Karl von Anjou, Duke of Maine.

Bookplate of David Konig: L'Art c'est la vie. La Nature c'est la mort. unknown, graphic artist

Orlow, Aleksy Grigorewitsch Graf.

Bliżej Kultury Verlag Gerlach & Schenk in Vienna (1882 1901)

Arabesques Mirrors in metal, reverse 0/0, 1877, by Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879)., 1877., Paris. Publisher, A. Morel et Cie, Libraires-Éditeurs. Subjects include Islamic architecture, art from Egypt and Cairo, Islamic decoration and ornament, and decorative arts. 45.5 x 33 cm

George Vasarus

Peter I The Great, Emperor of Russia.

Netherlands, Letter of Wishes with a mill, a rider, a carriage and farmers, verso - stamped, Letter of Wishes with a described cartouche within a decorative frame with representations of a mill, a carriage and farmers. Handwritten message in calligraphy (Pinksterwens) by Harmen Bakker. Numbered top right: 25., print, volksprent, letter of wishes, prints, volksprenten, height 410 mm, width 325 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1764 - 1764, paper, papier, ink, inkt, etching, calligraphy, pen, Publication (Event), Publicatie, publisher

Altar stones, sculptures and Roman coins, Jan de Mel, 1725 print Three numbered altar stones, the first of which is dedicated to Neptune and the third to the Goddess Nehalennia. The latter was worshiped in Zeeland in the second and third century AD. Below that a man's head, a classic debris and a vase with a deer on it. At the bottom of Roman coins. They are probably soil finds from Zeeland. print maker: Netherlandspublisher: Leidenpublisher: Leidenpublisher: Leiden paper engraving / etching other foreign deities included in the classical Pantheon (with NAME). altar ~ Roman religion. altar ~ Germanic and Scandiavian religions. excavation ~ archaeology. coin

Tokens of Maria de 'Medici, Anonymous, 1650 - 1750 print Six numbered tokens of Maria de 'Medici. Some are dated: 1611. Numbered at the top right: 104. paper engraving medal (considered as a piece of sculpture, regardless of its specific function)

Chlothar IV., King of Swiss francs.

Coelner, Johann.

Medallion with Caesar, Claudius and OTHO; Praeclarissima / virtvtvm est / ivsitia; Dishes. Medallion with Latin text in a wide border with groteskes on a dark distance. In this edge there are three medallions with unions of Roman emperors. Caesar mid-top, Claudius bottom left and OTHO lower right. Sheet from series of 4 sheets.

Portrait of emperor Theodosius II; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of emperor Theodosius II, on a coin with peripheral. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.

Pen drawing by Jan Wierix depicting another Roman imperial portrait from the series, illustrating head, facial characteristics, hairstyle, attire, and regalia on brown ink on parchment.

Portrait of Roman King Rudolf I; Les Images Presque de Tous les Emperurs. Portrait of Rose-king Rudolf I, on a coin with randling. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar up to and including Charles V and his brother Ferdinand.

Johannes IV., papa .

Design for a Dish with Portraits of the Roman Emperors Caesar, Claudius, and Otho. Artist: Theodor de Bry (Netherlandish, Liège 1528-1598 Frankfurt). Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 4 15/16 in. (12.8 × 12.6 cm). Date: ca. 1588.Design for a dish with medallions containing the portraits of three Roman Emperors - Caesar (top), Claudius (left), and Otho (right) - around a central medallion with the title. To the left and right of the central medallion, scenes with grotesques, including two merchants being pulled on carts towards the centaur. Below, two figures sit on a basket of eggs. From a series of four plates. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Theodor De Bry.

Portret Van Keizer Claudius 2 Gothicns, 1557 Portrait of Emperor Claudius II Gothicus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing Portrait of Emperor Claudius II Gothicus, on a coin with edge. The print is part of a book about the emperors from Julius Caesar to Charles V and his brother Ferdinand. Antwerp paper etching / letterpress printing

Great seal of the province of New York 1718. 1600 - 1900. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. New York (State) , History

Amsterdam, Strijcker, Dirck, Print of the back of an engraved medal with the funeral of Jacob van Heemskerck, Back of a medal with the funeral procession at the funeral of Jacob van Heemskerck., print, prent, prints, height 59 mm, width 49 mm, 1588 - 1677-08-31, print maker, printmaker, 1611 - 1611, paper, papier, counterproof, tegendruk, engraving, engraving (printing process)

Tokens with the portrait of Frederik IV and the names of Danish Kings, Anonymous, After Nicolas Chevalier, 1685 - 1720 print Design of a round medal with, in six concentric circles, the names of Danish kings and their government years, starting with King Grotricus () And ending with King Eric III. In the middle of the medal the portrait of Frederik IV. Amsterdam paper etching seal (symbol of sovereignty). king

A Soccralet Mask, with faces of Socrates and his wife Xanthippe, on cornelian from Lord Clanbrassill's collection. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Worlidge from James Vallentin's One Hundred and Eight Engravings from Antique Gems, 1863.

Seal of William III of England (1650-1702) Prince of Orange, Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Gelderland and Overjissel in the Dutch Republic. Dated 17th Century

Vivae Omnium Ferre Imperatorum Imagines... 1557 Hubert Goltzius Netherlandish. Vivae Omnium Ferre Imperatorum Imagines... 395736

Letter S with child playing on drum and child Blindlings on whistle, Hans Holbein (II), 1522 - 1524 print paper letters, alphabet, script. child. children playing musical instruments

Cosimo de Medici.

Atilla, Theoderich the Great, Justinian, Belisar, Personalities of late antiquity, Attila, Theoderich the Great, Justinian, Belisar, Unknown

Wittich, Christoph .

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