Rome and the Papal States Welcoming the Return of the Pope from Imprisonment [reverse], 1816

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Medium

silver

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.29 cm (1 11/16 in.)
gross weight: 32.88 gr (0.072 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

1998.108.2.b

Artists / Makers

Henri François Brandt (medalist) Swiss, 1789 - 1845

Image Use

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Inscription

in exergue: BONONIA FERRARIA AEMILIA / PICENO BENEVENTO FREGELLIS / PONTIFICIAE POTESTATI / RESTITVTIS. / A.D.MDCCCXV. / BRANDT F[ECIT] (Papal power restored to Bologna, Emilian Ferrara, Ascoli Piceno, Benevento, and Fregello[?], 1815)

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 1998 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. 907, repro.