Inwijding van het Akademiegebouw te Groningen 1850 1850

This silver medal, created by Dutch artist David van der Kellen in 1850, commemorates the inauguration of the Academy Building in Groningen. The front of the medal depicts the building in a detailed rendering. The reverse side features a Latin inscription and laurel wreath. The medal, now part of the Rijksmuseum's collection, is a significant historical artifact and a beautiful example of commemorative medallic art from the 19th century.