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Philippe de Bon

Medal
ca. 1670-80 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This medal depicts Philippe de Bon (1396-1467) and is made by Adriaen Waterloos (d. 1684). Philippe became Duke of Burgundy in 1419.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePhilippe de Bon (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Silver
Brief description
Medal, silver, Philippe de Bon, by Adriaen Waterloos, ca. 1670-80
Physical description
Obverse: bust to left of Philippe. He is wearing a "chaperon", and bears the collar of the Golden Fleece. Inscription.
Reverse: The "Briquet" of Burgundy surrounded by flames and surmounted by a crown. Inscription.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 3.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'PHILIPP : DIG : DVX BVRG . LOT : BRA : CO : FLAZ : (obverse)
  • AVTRE NARAY . AVTRE . NARAY . AVTRE . NARAY' (reverse)
Object history
From the Salting bequest.
Subject depicted
Summary
This medal depicts Philippe de Bon (1396-1467) and is made by Adriaen Waterloos (d. 1684). Philippe became Duke of Burgundy in 1419.
Bibliographic reference
'Salting Bequest (A. 70 to A. 1029-1910) / Murray Bequest (A. 1030 to A. 1096-1910)'. In: List of Works of Art Acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum (Department of Architecture and Sculpture). London: Printed under the Authority of his Majesty's Stationery Office, by Eyre and Spottiswoode, Limited, East Harding Street, EC, p. 62
Collection
Accession number
A.400-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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