Lucas Munich, abt van Sint-Bavo te Gent by Jacques Jonghelinck

Lucas Munich, abt van Sint-Bavo te Gent 1559

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This 1559 lead medal, crafted by Flemish artist Jacques Jonghelinck, depicts Lucas Munich, a prominent figure from Ghent. The obverse side shows Munich's profile portrait, while the reverse features his coat of arms, showcasing a complex heraldic design with a crowned eagle and additional symbolic motifs. The medal's inscription highlights Munich's significance in the history of Ghent and serves as a testament to his role in the city's development.