Francesco Redi, 1626-1697, Physician and Scientist [obverse]
1684
Medalist, Florentine, 1656 - 1740

Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 8.76 cm (3 7/16 in.)
gross weight: 183.37 gr (0.404 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
2002.146.16.a
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; 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. 854, repro.
Inscriptions
below the bust: M.SOLD.1684; around circumference: FRANCISCVS.REDI.PATRITIVS.ARETINVS.
Wikidata ID
Q63861955