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John George II, Elector of Saxony17th century. 1678

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Silver medal with relief of an armored knight on horseback slaying a dragon, surrounded by a French inscription naming the Order of the Garter
Silver medal, reverse side, with raised Latin-script French inscription within a wreath of incised laurel branches; Roman numeral date at base.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
John George II, Elector of Saxony
Place Made
France
Date Made
17th century. 1678
Medium
Struck silver
Dimensions
Diameter 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Hall
Accession Number
M.85.269.4
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture