Scharff, Anton: Cajetan von Felder1877 |
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M-1997-61 |
Obverse |
Dᴿ CAIETANVS FELDER CONSVL CIVITATIS VINDOBONAE -/ ✿ 1877 ✿. Bust portrait of Cajetan Felder to the right. He is wearing a shirt, bow tie, waistcoat and jacket. Under the arm section the signature A. SCHARFF. Portrait in a circle of lines, a cord pattern at the edge. |
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CVRÂ PVBLICÂ / ET / SCIENTIÂ CLARVS [im Abschnitt]. Personification of Wisdom (Sapientia) standing on the left, with a torch in her raised left hand and a wreath in her right hand, behind her on the left the cult image of Artemis of Ephesus and a globe. In the centre is young Hercules with a lion's skin on his head and around his waist, a club on a rock in his right hand, his left hand resting on the shoulder of Minerva (goddess of wisdom). She is seated on the right on a throne with a double-headed eagle, her head with a Corinthian helmet round Aegis to the left. She holds a palm branch in her right hand and a spear in her left. Next to her is an owl. |
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Mint |
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Publications |
S. Salaschek, Katalog der Medaillen und Plaketten des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts im französischen und deutschen Sprachraum in der Hamburger Kunsthalle (1980) Nr. 1521 (dort M-243 aufgeführt); P. Hauser, Katalog meiner Sammlung von Medaillen, Plaketten und Jetons (2006) S. 908 Nr. 7345. Vgl. A. R. von Loehr, Die Wiener Medailleure (1899) S. 19 Nr. 29 (dort andere Rückseite). |
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Medals, 19th century post 1830 |
Provenance |
Medailleur*in, Entstehungsdatum - ? (1); […] (2); Wilhelm Ernst Schramm (1847 - 1915), ? - 1915 (3); […] (4); Vererbt an Johann Gottfried Schramm |
Object number |
ID3729 |
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