Plaquette Collection

Allegory of Spirit and Matter, between 1515 and 1530. Creator: Andrea Briosco
Allegory of Spirit and Matter, between 1515 and 1530

Plaque with Saints James and John the Evangelist, Meuse, 1160 / 80. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with Saints James and John the Evangelist, Meuse, 1160/80

Pair of Plaques with Profile Animal Heads, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th / 8th century B. C
Pair of Plaques with Profile Animal Heads, Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046-771 BC ), 10th/8th century B.C

Holy Family, 1500 / 1525. Creator: Unknown
Holy Family, 1500/1525

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas. Creator: Valerio Belli
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas

The Entombment. Creator: Valerio Belli
The Entombment

The Baptism in the Jordan, 1537 or after. Creator: Valerio Belli
The Baptism in the Jordan, 1537 or after

The Adoration of the Magi, 1537 or after. Creator: Valerio Belli
The Adoration of the Magi, 1537 or after

The Adoration of the Magi [obverse], c. 1530s. Creator: Valerio Belli
The Adoration of the Magi [obverse], c. 1530s

Presentation of Christ in the Temple [reverse], c. 1530s. Creator: Valerio Belli
Presentation of Christ in the Temple [reverse], c. 1530s

Jesus Among the Doctors, 1537 or after. Creator: Valerio Belli
Jesus Among the Doctors, 1537 or after

Christ Carrying the Cross. Creator: Valerio Belli
Christ Carrying the Cross

Christ Brought Before Pontius Pilate. Creator: Valerio Belli
Christ Brought Before Pontius Pilate

Christ Appearing to the Apostles. Creator: Valerio Belli
Christ Appearing to the Apostles

Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, c1900
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz, German physicist and physiologist, c1900. The inventor of the opthalmoscope (1850)

Plaquette commemorating the death of Henri Poincare, French mathematician, 1912
Plaquette commemorating the death of Henri Poincare, French mathematician and philosopher, 1912. Poincare (1854-1912) is best remembered for his work on topology and celestial mechanics

Claude Bernard, 19th century French physiologist, 1913. Obverse of a silver plaquette commemorating the centenary of his birth

Reverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers, 1945. August (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemists and pioneers of cinematography, 1945

Obverse of medal commemorating 50 years of cinematography by the Lumiere brothers, 1945. August (1862-1954) and Louis Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemists and pioneers of cinematography

Louis Jean Lumiere (1864-1948), pioneer of cinematography, c1935
Louis Jean Lumiere (1864-1948), French chemist and pioneer of cinematography, c1935. Collaborated with his elder brother, Auguste. From obverse of commemorative plaquette

Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1903), French physiologist, 19th century. Pioneer of cinematography. From reverse of commemorative plaquette showing Marey at his desk

Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1903), with cine camera, 1903
Etienne Jules Marey (1830-1903), French physiologist, with cine camera, 1903. Top: Chambre chrono-photographique, the first cine-camera, is used to study movement of creatures in aquarium

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