page_title: Johann Georg Holtzhey
hierarchical_section_title: Johann Georg Holtzhey
caption_attribution_description: English: Johann Georg Holtzhey, Competition medal of Teylers Theological Society in Haarlem, awarded to William Laurence Brown in 1784, gold (obverse). Collection Teylers Museum, Haarlem, The Netherlands.Nederlands: Johann Georg Holtzhey, Prijspenning van Teylers Godgeleerd Genootschap te Haarlem, in 1784 uitgereikt aan W.L. Brown, goud (voorzijde). Collectie Teylers Museum, Haarlem
context_page_description: Johann Georg Holtzhey, was an 18th-century Dutch medallist and mint master.
context_section_description: Johann Georg Holtzhey (1729, Amsterdam – 1808, Amsterdam), was an 18th-century Dutch medallist and mint master.
caption: Prize medal awarded in 1784 by Teylers First Society to William Laurence Brown. The design was made in 1778 and Holtzhey stamped the medals for all winners. After his death, the press was bought by the Teylers Stichting and Teylers still stamps the prize medals in the same way.
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