Mars in een medaillon, RP-T-00-480-5(R), Antoon Derkinderen, between 1900 and 1903

Identification title(s): mars in a medallion. Object type: sketchbook sheet object number: rp-t-00-480-5(r). Inscriptions / marks: annotation, handwritten in pencil: 'strength / lion or sword / [. . ] / battle - death blow - courage / [. . ]'. Description: mars carries a sword and helmet. Above the medallion two smaller medallions with representations of the constellations aries and scorpio. Design for a stained glass window for the chamber of commerce in the beurs van berlage in amsterdam. Sheet 5 recto from a sketchbook with 45 sheets. Manufacture. Manufacturer: illustrator: antoon derkinderen. Dating: 1900 - 1903. Physical characteristics: pencil. Material: paper pencil. Subject: what: (story of) mars (ares), attributes of mars. Aries (zodical sign of march). Scorpio (zodiacal sign of october). Acquisition: unknown 1995. Date: between 1900 and 1903.