[Three portrait medallions and six counters] [realia].
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16721019
Description
- Title
- [Three portrait medallions and six counters] [realia].
- Alternative Title
- Jettons and counters
- Creator
- Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647, engraver
- Published / Created
- [circa 1638] and [mid-17th century]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
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Various jettons and counters of James I., his Queen; Charles I., his Queen; various on his Marriage, Birth of the Prince, and on his Death. Stored in an 18th-century sharkskin-covered box. Formerly located in the Tribune [Cabinet] of Strawberry Hill
- Description
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Title devised by curator.
Text from the 1842 Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill collected by Horace Walpole: Various Jettons and Counters of James I., his Queen; Charles I., his Queen; various on his Marriage, Birth of the Prince, and on his Death.
With Horace Walpole's 1792 circular book plate (Type 1) pasted to interior of box; later partial sale [?] label on exterior, loose mss 19th c. label “King James the First and his Family Engraved on Nine Silver Plates By Simon van De Paas from Horace Walpole's Collection,
Also available as a digital reproduction. - Provenance
- Formerly owned by Horace Walpole. Sold in 1842, Strawberry Hill Sale, day 10, lot 54, bought by Docwray, Esq, £1.10.0, or possibly day 15, lot 72 bought by Miss Burdett Coutts £4.14.6; 1938, Lord Beauchamp; as of 1940, Herbert M. Lingford. Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Maud Lucia Heron Maxwell Cazalet, Sussex, September, 1939.
- Extent
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6 items : diameter 3 cm
3 items : oval 5.7 x 5 cm - Language
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No linguistic content
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- sh-000064 Shelved in Object Room C:A
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Portraits
Decorative object
Medallions (medals) - Material
- engraving ;, Silver., and Wood, sharkskin, and velvet with paper.
- Resource Type
- three-dimensional form
- Subject (Name)
- Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
- Subjects
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Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 14034002
- Object ID (OID)
- 16721019
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