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French 16th or 17th Century

Henri IV, 1553-1610, King of France 1589, c. 1590/1610

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Medium

gilded bronze

Dimensions

overall (oval): 5.8 x 4.35 cm (2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
gross weight: 66.17 gr (0.146 lb.)

Credit Line

Gift of Lisa Unger Baskin

Accession Number

2001.131.1

Artists / Makers

French 16th Century (medalist)

French 17th Century (medalist)

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Inscription

center reverse, in black ink: Henri IV / Roi de France / di 1589 à 1610 / XVIe Siècle

Provenance

Purchased c. 1960/1985 by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, Massachusetts; gift 2001 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. 876, repro.

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