Model for a portrait medal of Augustus, Elector of Saxony, 1575, Polish or German, Honey-stone, Diam. 2.9 cm., Medals, Tobias Wolff (documented 1561–1606) , Silesia (Breslau) or Saxony (Dresden?), This stone model for a medal bears a portrait of Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526 – 1586). Famous for his collections, including the finest assemblage of arms and armor in Northern Europe, Augustus founded the Dresden Kunstkammer, predecessor to the present-day state collections
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Model, portrait medal, Augustus, Elector, Saxony, 1575, Polish, German, Honey-stone, Diam, 2.9 cm, Medals, Tobias Wolff, documented, 1561–1606, Silesia, Breslau, or Saxony, Dresden?, stone, model, medal bears, portrait, 1526, 1586, Famous, collections, finest assemblage, arms, armor, Northern Europe, Augustus founded, Dresden Kunstkammer, predecessor, present-day state
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