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Object Type
Museum number: 1874,0302.10
Description: Plate; pewter; moulded; centre: Emperor Ferdinand III (1637-57) on horseback with a shield with a pair of scales, inscribed; on border, six medallions enclosing Electors on horseback, with their arms, one medallion containing arms of Nuremberg; masks between; initials on central medallion; border becoming detached from centre of plate.
Producer name: Made by: G H (?); Made by: Samuel Atkins (?)
Production date: 1637-1657
Production place: Made in: Nuremberg
Materials
Technique: mould-made (?); stamped
Dimensions: Diameter: 19.10 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Location: Not on display
Subjects: emperor/empress; mammal; equestrian; heraldry
Associated names: Named in inscription & portrayed: Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary and Bohemia; Representation of: Elector of Holy Roman Empire
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1874
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1874,0302.10

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