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Otto Henry, Count of Palatine and Duke of Bavaria

Otto Henry, Count of Palatine and Duke of Bavaria

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Matthes Gebel

Artist
Matthes Gebel
(German, ca. 1500 - 1574)
Title
Otto Henry, Count of Palatine and Duke of Bavaria
Date
designed 1531; cast 19th century
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
diam: 1 11/16 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Vernon and Sandra Hall
Accession No.
1974.145
Classification
Medals
Geography
Germany

Related

In or after 1947, possibly purchased in France* by Vernon Hall (Madison, WI); 23 October 1974, gifted by Vernon and Sandra Hall (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. *The preface for the 1978 Catalogue of The Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals states that the core of this collection was purchased in France in 1947, but the object file contains no records specific to the purchase of this work

  • Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 186
  • Smith, Jeffrey Chipps. "Nuremberg, A Renaissance City, 1500-1618." Austin: University of Texas Press, 1983. no. 149

  • Nuremberg: A Renaissance City, 1500-1618: Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, 9/2/1983–3/18/1984

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