Arthur Wellesley
Medium
striking (metalworking)
Dimensions
8.43; 2.9
About this artwork
Zilveren penning. Voorzijde: borststuk man binnen omschrift en lauwerkrans. Keerzijde: gekroond wapenschild, omhangen met orde van kouseband, geflankeerd door twee leeuwen, ieder met kroon rond nek die met ketting met elkaar zijn verbonden; boven wimpel met opschrift
About the Artist
Daniel Friedrich Loos · 1735–1819
Daniel Friedrich Loos (1735–1819) was a German medallist, engraver, and die-cutter who served as chief engraver and medalist for the Kingdom of Prussia during a crucial period of Prussian history. Born on June 15, 1735, in Altenburg and dying on October 1, 1819, in Berlin, Loos pursued an 84-year life that spanned from the reign of Frederick William I through the Napoleonic Wars and into the post-...