Inscription in a Laurel Wreath [reverse]
1552
Artist, French, 1518/1519 - 1583
Artwork overview
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Medium
gilded bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 5.72 cm (2 1/4 in.)
gross weight: 47.79 gr (0.105 lb.)
axis: 6:00 -
Accession
1985.27.1.b
Associated Artworks
Henri II, 1519-1559, King of France 1547 [obverse]
Etienne Delaune
1552
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 31 October 1984, no. 33); purchased 31 May 1985 through (Etude Couturier Nicolay, Paris) by 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. repro.
Inscriptions
center: RESTITVTA REP.SENENSI.LIBERATIS OBSID.MEDIOMAT.PARMA MIRAND.SANDAMI.ET RECEPTO HEDINIO.ORBIS CONSENSV 1552
Wikidata ID
Q63860827