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Giuseppe Girometti

Leo XII (Annibale della Genga, 1760-1829), Pope 1823 [obverse], 1825

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Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.27 cm (1 11/16 in.)
gross weight: 35.94 gr (0.079 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

1997.114.10.a

Artists / Makers

Giuseppe Girometti (medalist) Italian, 1780 - 1851

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Inscription

around circumference: LEO.XII.PONT.MAX.ANNO.III; below truncation: G.GIROMETTI.F.

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. 867, repro.

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