Academy of Drawing, Construction and Marine Sciences in Groningen, Silver Medal. Front: helmeted Minerva holds shield above bust, against which palette with brushes rest, standing on plinth with inscription and coat of arms, and above globe, on which viewer is mounted and against which plumb line rests, with her other hand she extends a number of medals to a winged boy with a flame on his head, who pours the bowl out over a burning tripod, behind boy board against truncated column within circumference, cut off: inscription. Reverse: three-master within oak wreath, Groningen, Minerva Architecture and Marine Engineering Academy for Drawing, David van der Kellen (1764-1825), Amsterdam, 1806, silver (metal), engraving, d 4.9 cm × w 33.88 gr
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Academy, Drawing, Construction, Marine Sciences, Groningen, black-and-white Medal, Front, helmeted Minerva holds shield, bust, palette, brushes rest, standing, plinth, inscription, coat, arms, globe, viewer, mounted, plumb line rests, hand, extends, number, medals, winged boy, flame, head, pours, bowl out, burning tripod, boy board, truncated column within circumference, cut off, Reverse, three-master within oak wreath, Minerva Architecture, Marine Engineering Academy, David van der Kellen, 1764-1825, Amsterdam, 1806, black-and-white, metal, engraving
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