Medal of Friedrich Schiller Artist: Angelica Facius (German, 1806–1887)

1847

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

37.14 g, 12:00, 42 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Charles Wyllys Betts, B.A. 1867, M.A. 1871

Accession Number

2001.87.27704

Geography

Made in Germany

Culture

German

Period

19th century

Classification

Numismatics

Disclaimer

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: WENN DER LEIB IN STAUB ZERFALLEN, LEBT DER GROSSE NAME NOCH. bust r. ANG. FACIUS F. below truncation.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: SCHILLERS HAUS / IN / WEIMAR / 1847. Three story house with two additional buildings behind.
Provenance
Charles Wyllys Betts, to about 1887; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1887 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

medals

Subject

Women artists

Inscriptions

LARGENT

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