Prize medal of the city drawing academy in Amsterdam, ca. 1765-1780, Prize medal awarded by the city drawing academy (Teeken-Academie) in Amsterdam, ca. 1765-1780. On the obverse the Drawing Art, depicted as a woman with a flame on her head, sits on a stone with pen and drawing board in her hands opposite an Egyptian statue, which she measures in her eye with a compass. Reverse: laurel wreath and inscription., print, print maker: Harmanus Vinkeles, (mentioned on object), after drawing by: Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1765 - 1780, paper, etching, engraving, height, 153 mm × width, 84 mm
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Prize medal, city, drawing, academy, Amsterdam, ca, 1765-1780, Prize medal awarded, Teeken-Academie, obverse, Drawing Art, depicted, woman, flame, head, sits, stone, pen, drawing board, hands opposite, Egyptian statue, measures, eye, compass, Reverse, laurel, wreath, inscription, print, print maker, Harmanus Vinkeles, mentioned, object, Jacobus Buys, Northern Netherlands, 1765 - 1780, paper, etching, engraving, height, 153 mm × width, 84 mm
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