The Medals of Wolf and Nickel Milicz in the Age of the Reformation by Maximilian Kummer - ISBN: 9781917976039
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Medals reveal Reformation’s art, diplomacy, and conflict: Milicz family’s story.

The Medals of Wolf and Nickel Milicz in the Age of the Reformation

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    96 pages

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    24 July 2026

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Summary

Explores silver medals by Wolf and Nickel Milicz, revealing artistry, diplomacy and symbolism amid 16th-century religious and political conflict.

In the turbulent years before the Schmalkaldic War of 1546-47 - fought between the Protestant Schmalkaldic League and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and his allies - the Bohemian town of Joachimsthal (now Jáchymov in the western part of the Czech Republic) was a major center for the production of coinage and medals. Medals m…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781917976039
ISBN-10:1917976038
Author:Maximilian Kummer
Publisher:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:24 July 2026
Dimensions:178mm x 108mm
About The Author

Maximilian Kummer

Maximilian Kummer was The Frick Collection’s 2024–25 Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher Fellow. He received his doctorate from the University of Bonn. Kummer’s scholarly work focuses on Italian bronze sculpture and archival research.

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