Pieter van Damme - Joseph Eckhel - 1789-5-23

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Pieter van Damme, Amsterdam

Pieter van Damme - Joseph Eckhel - 1789-5-23
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  13617
InstitutionName of Institution. Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum
InventoryInventory number. MK 72
AuthorAuthor of the document. Pieter van Damme
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Joseph Eckhel
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . May 23, 1789
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Amsterdam 52° 22' 21.94" N, 4° 53' 36.96" E
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation.
LiteratureReference to literature. Eckhel 17881, Dekesel - Dekesel-De Ruyck 2022, p. 588, note 452
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Coin Cabinet (vienna), Exchange , Roman Imperial
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence French
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Grand documentOriginal passage from the "Grand document".

-Letter of 23 May 1789 (from Amsterdam): On 23 May, van Damme wrote back, indicating several Roman duplicate aurei from the imperial collection that he wanted to acquire in exchange for his book; he also asked for a copy of Eckhel’s recent publication Choix des pierres gravées from the Vienna collection (promising duplicate coins from his collection in exchange).(Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, MK 72; Dekesel - Dekesel-De Ruyck 2022, p. 588, note 45)

References

  1. ^  Eckhel, Joseph (1788), Choix des pierres gravées du cabinet imperial des antiques, Vienna.
  2. ^  Dekesel, Christian Edmond - Dekesel-De Uyt, Yvette M. M. (2022), "The Unholy Relationship Between a Numismatic Scholar and a Wheeler Dealer: Joseph Eckhel, Pieter van Damme and the Peculiar Recueil des médailles des Rois", in Bernhard Woytek and Daniela Williams (eds.), Ars critica numaria. Joseph Eckhel (1737–1798) and the Transformation of Ancient Numismatics, Vienna, p. 583-623