Medal
ca. 1560 (made)
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This medal depicts on the obverse the bust of Marc Antonio Grimani to the right and on the reverse an escutcheon of arms and initials M. G.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Bronze |
Brief description | Medal, bronze, bust of Marc Antonio Grimani of Venice, Italy, ca. 1560 |
Physical description | This medal depicts on the obverse the bust of Marc Antonio Grimani to the right and on the reverse an escutcheon of arms and initials M. G. |
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Object history | Bought, 7s. |
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Bibliographic reference | Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1857. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 23 |
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Accession number | 4348-1857 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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