Historical and Art Medals

Belgium, 1913. Belgium. The Inauguration of the Van Eyck Monument at Ghent, a uniface bronze plaque by J. Jourdain after G. Verbanck for Fonson et Cie, view of the monument, 84x56mm (BDM VII, 490). Very fine

Jules Jourdain, sculptor and medallist from Namur, is best known for his statue of Lipsius at Louvain