Medal on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Norddeutscher Lloyd in Bremen

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Herman Hahn (medalists)

Date

1907

Period

20th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
This medal was issued to mark the 50th anniversary of the shipping company "Norddeutscher Lloyd" based in Bremen. On the reverse, the God Neptune is depicted with an inscription next to it. The obverse allegorically refers to Bremen's history as a free Hanseatic city.

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Herman Hahn
Types commemorative medals , commemorative medals AAT
Category medals
Material bronze
Dimensions 77.7 mm
Object number 1911-BN
Description
Subjects figures (representations) , symbolism (artistic concept)
Tags (story of) Neptune (Poseidon) Iconclass, merchant shipping, shipping trade Iconclass, names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc. (Norddeutscher Lloyd) Iconclass, names of cities and villages (BREMEN) Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1911-BN
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7809/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:1911-BN
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