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Portrait medallion Long Caption: Black basalt portrait medallion depicting the Dutch naval commander Pieter Hein (1577-1629). He is shown facing three-quarter left in a ruff and gold chain. The modeller is believed to be John Flaxman. 'Peter Hein' is incised on the reverse with the impressed maker's name. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA6339 Artist: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. Date: 1787 Medium: stoneware Size: 15 mm x 98 mm x 123 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.