Boar Hunt [reverse]

1667/1682

Girolamo Paladino

Medalist, Roman, 1647 - 1689

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bronze

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

  • Dimensions

    overall (diameter): 4.35 cm (1 11/16 in.)
    gross weight: 44.64 gr (0.098 lb.)
    axis: 12:00

  • Accession

    1997.114.28.b


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1997 to NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2007

  • Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 844, repro.

Inscriptions

in exergue: .SOLVM.IN.FERAS. / .PIVS.BELLATVR. / .PASTOR. (The pious shepherd fights alone among the beasts); lower right corner above exergue line: G.P.F

Wikidata ID

Q63861830


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