Overwinningen op de Denen
Anton Meybusch
1677
Medium
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
74.57; 5.5
About this artwork
Zilveren penning. Voorzijde: borststuk jongeman met sierhelm binnen omschrift. Keerzijde: kroon op bergtop wordt door soldaten tevergeefs bevochten en door uit wolken opduikende Jupiter verdedigd; randschrift
About the Artist
Anton Meybusch · 1635–1702
Anton Meybusch (1645–1702) was a German medallist who achieved international prominence through his work for the royal courts of Denmark, Sweden, and France. Born in 1645, Meybusch specialized in medal and coin production, a demanding art form requiring exceptional skill in die-cutting, design, and metalwork. His career exemplified the international mobility of skilled craftsmen in 17th-century Eu...