The Arms of Johann Nutzel and other Patricians of Nuremberg

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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	Nuremberg (made)

This is a lead medal made in Nuremberg and dated 1619. The medal has only a reverse which represents an external ring containing the names and the arms of Johann Nutzel and other patricians of Nuremberg. There is an inscription in the middle.

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Categories	Access_to_Images 2003 Coins & Medals SCRAN
Object type	Medal
Title	The Arms of Johann Nutzel and other Patricians of Nuremberg (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Lead Lead
Brief description	Medal, lead, the arms of Johann Nutzel and other partricians of Nuremberg, South Germany (Nuremberg), 1619
Physical description	Reverse only, an external ring containing the names and the arms of Johann Nutzel and other patricians of Nuremberg. In the middle an inscription.
Dimensions	Diameter: 8.57cm
Object history	Provenance: Tross. 140 medals and reliefs were purchased from M. Henri Tross of Paris for £500 by J.C. Robinson for the Museum in 1867.
Place depicted	Nuremberg
Summary	This is a lead medal made in Nuremberg and dated 1619. The medal has only a reverse which represents an external ring containing the names and the arms of Johann Nutzel and other patricians of Nuremberg. There is an inscription in the middle.
Bibliographic reference	Inventory of Art Objects acquired in the Year 1867. Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol. 1. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 18
Collection	Sculpture Collection
Accession number	117-1867

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Record created	January 20, 2004
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O89813/the-arms-of-johann-nutzel-medal-unknown/

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