Covid-19 – Medal of Honour of Erasmus MC (NEPK1800)
(Bruno Ninaber van Eyben, 2008, gilded silver on black felt, 44x48 mm, NEPK1800) One of the side effects of the present Covid-19 pandemic is that quite a few until now Read more >>
23/10/2020
Linda Verkaaik: Design for Centenary medal EUR 1913-2013 (NEPK2129)
Early 2013, five artists were invited to submit designs for a cast medal to commemorate the centenary of Erasmus University Rotterdam in November 2013. As her starting point Read more >>
30/09/2020
New: Brexit medal – Great Britain leaves the European Union
from June 11, 2020 (Brexit, by Jan Paul Kruimel (2019), porcelain, cast, 80 mm., inv. nr. NEPK2432). In the British nation-wide referendum of June 23, 2016, the majority of Read more >>
11/06/2020
On the 200th Uhlhorn toggle lever coin press
(Hermann Wittig 1819–1891 (active in Berlin, later Rome), 1876, bronze, struck, 41 mm, NEPK2404) Diedrich Uhlhorn (1764-1837) from Grevenbroich was a self-made engineer; amongst others he designed textile Read more >>
03/01/2020
New presentation: Nobel prize laureate Jan Tinbergen and his medals
(From September 2, 2019) (Nobel prize medal for Economics, by Gunvor Svensson-Lundqvist (1968), gold, struck, 67 mm., inv. nr. NEPK0076) On December 10, 2019 it is exactly 50 Read more >>
02/09/2019
New medal presentation: Eric Claus – Artist in Bronze
Since February 28, 2017 the larger of the two interactive medal displays in the Erasmus Gallery presents all medals, designs and sculptural objects that the artist Eric Claus Read more >>
04/04/2017
Oldest medal in the NEPK collection (1531)
Erasmus himself has commissioned this medal, dated 1531. He presented the medal – just as the earlier large bronze medal made in 1519 – to friends or other Read more >>
01/03/2016
Commissioning polder pumping station Den Beemd
Polder pumping station Den Beemd was commissioned on November,20 1991. Its location is in Water Board “Hoogheemraadschap van de Alblasserwaard – Vijfheeren-landen” (1984-2005), which since January 1, 2005 Read more >>
15/09/2015
