Mary Tudor, 1516-1558, Queen of England 1552 [obverse]
1554
Artist, Milanese, 1515/1519 - 1589
Artwork overview
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Medium
bronze
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (diameter): 6.81 cm (2 11/16 in.)
gross weight: 98.95 gr (0.218 lb.)
axis: 12:00 -
Accession
1988.30.6.a
Associated Artworks
Mary Tudor as Peace, Setting Fire to Arms [reverse]
Jacopo Nizzola da Trezzo
1554
More About this Artwork
Article: See British Royal Medals From Across Time
Take a look at past rulers commemorated in metal.
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Vicomte de Jonghe; (his sale, Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, 24 November 1936, no. 67); J.W. Frederiks [1889-1962], The Hague; (sale, Sotheby's, London, 23-24 May 1988, 1st day, no. 67); purchased by (Cyril Humphris, London) for NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2007
Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 1:no. 504, repro.
Inscriptions
around circumference: MARIA.I.REG.ANGL.FRANC.ET.HIB.FIDEI.DEFENSATRIX; below bust truncation: IAC TREZ
Wikidata ID
Q63860882