Luis Manuel Fernandez de Portocarrero, 1629-1709, Cardinal 1669, Archbishop of Toledo 1677, Viceroy of Sicily 1677-1678 [obverse], 1678

West Building, Ground Floor — Gallery G13-A

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.)
gross weight: 43.68 gr (0.096 lb.)
axis: 12:00

Credit Line

Gift of Ted Dalziel, Jr., in honor of his parents, Mary Morris Dalziel and George T. Dalziel, Col., USAF, Ret.

Accession Number

2002.9.1.a

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Martino Hamerani (medalist) Roman, 1646 - 1705

Image Use

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Inscription

on truncation: .IO.HAMERANVS.F.A[nno] / .MDCLXXVIII.; around circumference: LVDOV.CARD.PORTOCARRERO.PROP.HISP.ARCH.TOLET.HISP.PRIMAS.A.CONS.STAT. / PROREX.ET.CAP.GEN.SIGIL.TEN.GEN.MARIS.ORATOR.EXTR.AD.INNOC.XI.

Provenance

Art market (Portobello Road), London; purchased 1960 by Ted Dalziel, Jr.; gift 2002 to NGA.

Associated Names

Dalziel, Jr., Ted

Bibliography

2007: Pollard, John Graham. Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. 2 vols. Washington, 2007: 2:no. 847, repro.