Luis Manuel Fernandez de Portocarrero, 1629-1709, Cardinal 1669, Archbishop of Toledo 1677, Viceroy of Sicily 1677-1678 [obverse]
1678
Medalist, Roman, 1646 - 1705
NGA, West Building, G-013-A
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
gross weight: 43.68 gr (0.096 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
2002.9.1.a
Associated Artworks
Allegorical Monument to the Liberation of Messina [reverse]
Giovanni Martino Hamerani
1678
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Art market (Portobello Road), London; purchased 1960 by Ted Dalziel, Jr.; gift 2002 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. 847, repro.
Inscriptions
on truncation: .IO.HAMERANVS.F.A[nno] / .MDCLXXVIII.; around circumference: LVDOV.CARD.PORTOCARRERO.PROP.HISP.ARCH.TOLET.HISP.PRIMAS.A.CONS.STAT. / PROREX.ET.CAP.GEN.SIGIL.TEN.GEN.MARIS.ORATOR.EXTR.AD.INNOC.XI.
Wikidata ID
Q63861822