Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Society of Medalists 6th Issue
Object Number:
INV.5539
Date:
1932
Medium:
Bronze; paper
Dimensions:
diameter: 2 7/8 in. ( 7.3 cm )
Marks:
inscription: obverse, lower right: "MCMJF[artist's initials within circle]XXXII."
inscription: reverse, lower center in ex.: "JF. [trademark symbol] .Sc"
inscription: edge, upper center: "THE SOCIETY OF MEDALISTS SIXTH ISSUE"
inscription: edge, lower c
Description:
Bronze struck medal with obverse showing bust of Aphrodite facing right with legend at top: "APHRODITE." Reverse shows two nude male runners, one passing the burning torch to the other; inscruption at center left: "SWIFT.RUN./NERS."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
