Tekenakademie Pictura te 's-Gravenhage, penning uitgereikt als derde prijs 1780

This silver medal, created in 1780 by an anonymous artist, is a testament to the artistic excellence of the Tekenakademie Pictura te 's-Gravenhage, a renowned art academy in The Hague. The inscription on the obverse, "3 PRYZ ACADEMIE VAN SHAGE MDCCLXXX," indicates that this was awarded as a third prize. The reverse, "UIT DIENENHEID IN TEILEN KUNST WORD DIT GEWELD DOORS'MINNALESGUNST", expresses the academy's commitment to fostering artistic talent through dedication and passion. The medal, measuring 4.5 cm in diameter, is a compelling example of 18th-century Dutch medallic art.