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Pierre II Woeiriot de Bouzey

Charles IX, 1550-1574, King of France 1560 [obverse], 1572

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Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.69 cm (1 7/8 in.)
gross weight: 58.12 gr (0.128 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Accession Number

2000.158.13.a

Artists / Makers

Pierre II Woeiriot de Bouzey (medalist) French, 1532 - 1599

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Inscription

around circumference: CAROLVS.IX.GALLIAR,.REX.; under bust: 1572

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2000 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. 873, repro.

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