Canonization of Saint Francis of Sales in Saint Peter's [reverse], 1665

Not on View

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.17 cm (1 5/8 in.)
gross weight: 17.54 gr (0.039 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Accession Number

1997.114.26.b

Artists / Makers

Gasparo Morone Mola (medalist) Milanese (?), active 1627 - 1669

Image Use

around circumference on scroll: BEATO FRANCISCO EPISCOPO INTER SANTOS RELATO (The blessed bishop Francis enrolled among the saints)

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

Baskin, Lisa

2007: Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 842, repro.