Metadata: Gold-plated bronze medal of Alexander Farnese - Commemoration of the siege of Antwerp by Jacques Jonghelinck (1585)
- Artist | Manufacturer:
- Jacques Jonghelinck (1530-1606) | Medalist
- Alexandre Farnèse (1545-1592) | Represented person
- Title:
- Gold-plated bronze medal of Alexander Farnese - Commemoration of the siege of Antwerp by Jacques Jonghelinck (1585)
- Date:
- Creation: after 1585
- Inventory Number:
- 2002-123/001
- Collection:
- Medals
- Domain:
- Numismatics
- Designation:
- Medal
- Iconography:
- Nobility
- City
- Port
- Satyr
- Bridge
- Sailing ship
- Sea
- Material | Technique:
- Bronze
- Measurements:
- Diameter (Ø): 45 mm
- Weight: 26.32 g
- Inscription(s):
- Inscription (ALEXANDER FARNES(ius) : PAR(mae) : PLA(centiaeque) : PRIN(ceps) : BELG(ium) : DVM : GVB(ernat) : AET(atis) 40)
- Inscription (CONCIPE CERTAS SPES / 1585 / SATYROS)
- Description:
- [Information only available in French] Description (obverse): Buste cuirassé et drapé d'Alexandre Farnèse, à droite. Il porte un col fraisé et l'insigne de la Toison d'or.
- [Information only available in French] Description (reverse): Le songe d'Alexandre. Au fond, la rade d'Anvers, la courbe de l'Escaut et le pont de bateaux construit pendant le siège.
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Acquisition date:
- 2002
- Copyright:
-
Work: Public Domain
Image(s): CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) | Collection of the Musée national d'archéologie, d'histoire et d'art Luxembourg (MNAHA) / Photo: Christof Weber
Metadata: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
- Photographer:
- Christof Weber
- Metadata last updated on:
- 16.09.2025
