This is a photograph of a medallion with an ornately designed building engraving. The medallion depicts a detailed engraving of a grand architectural structure, possibly a palace or government building, with symmetrical elements and an arched central entrance. The rooftop is adorned with decorative sculptures or statues. Below the building, there are small figures of people and carriages suggesting motion and activity surrounding the entrance. The medallion's outer edge contains inscriptions in Latin with the words "CONSILIIS" and "ATQVE" visible at the top, and "ORDO EQUESTER REGNI SVECIAE" at the bottom, indicating a connection to Sweden's equestrian order or state. The image is sharp and clear, emphasizing the intricate details of the engraving. The background is blank, emphasizing the medallion.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1731
- Medium
- silver
- Dimensions
- 4599 × 4599 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original