'The Order of the Lion D'Or', c19th century. Artist: Unknown.

'The Order of the Lion D'Or', c19th century. Artist: Unknown.

2-673-204 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Order of the Lion D'Or'. The House-order of the Golden Lion was founded in 1770 by Frederick II of Hesse-Kassel (1720-1785). The medallion features a golden lion in a blue background framed by the Latin inscription VIRTUTE ET FIDELITATE ('with Virtue and Fidelity'). The decoration is silver and red.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Frederick II of Hesse-Kassel: German:

Picture Type
  1. Object

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5648x3544
File Size : 58,643kb


Aliases

  1. 0580051848
  1. 2-673-204
  1. 2673204

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