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Martin Luther (1483-1546), German Reformer

Maker unknown, Germany

1883

  • Titles Martin Luther (1483-1546), German Reformer (Descriptive)
  • Medium cast iron
  • Dimensions 2 3/16 in. Diam., 33g (5.6 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of American Cast Iron Pipe Company, 1986.482
  • Work Type portrait medallion
  • Classification Medals

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Oval black basalt intaglio with mourning seated female figure and peacock
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