Queen Elizabeth I (obverse); Tree on an Island (reverse)

Unknown English, English

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1589; 18th century

Copper alloy with gilding

Overall: 2 3/16 × 1 3/4 × 3/16 in. (5.5 × 4.4 × 0.4 cm)

Weight: 48 g (0.1 lb.)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Roger Arvid Anderson Collection - 250th Anniversary Gift, 1769-2019

2016.64.199

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Sculpture: Medal

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

obv: [Bust of Elizabeth, facing left] ELIZABETH.D.G.ANGLIE.F.ET.HI.REG rev: [Beneath tree] NON.IPSA.PERI / CVLA.TANGVNT

Publication History

Roger Arvid Anderson, The Roger Arvid Anderson Collection, Medals, Medallions, Plaquettes and Small Reliefs, Paintings, Sculpture, Works on Paper and Textiles, San Francisco: Roger Arvid Anderson (published privately), design by David L. Wilson, 2015, p. 94-95.

Provenance

Acquired by Roger Arvid Anderson, San Francisco, California, date unknown; lent to present collection, 2014; given to present collection, 2016.

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