Princess Maria Clementina Sobieska in a Chariot [reverse], 1719

West Building, Ground Floor — Gallery G13-A

Medium

silver

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.85 cm (1 15/16 in.)
gross weight: 52.14 gr (0.115 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

1997.114.13.b

Artists / Makers

Ottone Hamerani (medalist) Roman, 1694 - 1761

Image Use

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Inscription

around circumference: FORTVNAM.CAVSAMQVE.SEQVOR (I follow fortune and my cause...); in exergue: DECEPTIS.CVSTODIBVS. / .MDCCXIX. (...among the deceived guardians 1719)

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Baskin, Lisa

Bibliography

2007: Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 850, repro.