Bataafsch Society of Experimental Philosophy, Medal Honored by Pieter Curten, Director of the Society, Silver Medal. Obverse: veiled woman, representing the Experience, holds a magnet in her right hand, with an anchor on it, and a weighing device in her left, there is a pointer, a plumb line, a windlass with a capstan, a globe, a compass and a book wrapped around her, cut off: inscription interrupted by two coats of arms. Reverse: inscription within laurel wreath and inscription, Rotterdam, Pieter Curten, Bataafsch Society of experimental philosophy, Johan George Holtzhey, Amsterdam, 1769 - 1807, silver (metal), engraving, d 5.4 cm × w 60.14 gr
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Bataafsch Society, Experimental Philosophy, Medal Honored, Pieter Curten, Director, Society, black-and-white Medal, Obverse, veiled woman, representing, Experience, holds, magnet, right hand, anchor, weighing device, left, pointer, plumb line, windlass, capstan, globe, compass, book wrapped, cut off, inscription interrupted, two coats, arms, Reverse, inscription within laurel wreath, inscription, Rotterdam, experimental philosophy, Johan George Holtzhey, Amsterdam, 1769, 1807, black-and-white, metal, engraving
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