Charles II
Medal
ca. 1670-80 (made)
ca. 1670-80 (made)
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This medal depicts Charles II, King of Spain and his wife Marie Louise d'Orleans and is made by Adriaen Waterloos (d. 1684) in ca 1670-80.
Object details
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| Title | Charles II (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Silver |
| Brief description | Medal, silver, Charles II, King of Spain / Marie Louise d' Orleans, by Adriaen Waterloos, Flemish, ca. 1670-1680 |
| Physical description | Obverse: bust to right of Charles, with long hair. Wearing a scarf and cord with the badge of the Golden Fleece. Inscription. Reverse: bust to left of Marie-Louise, wearing ear-rings and a pearl necklace. Inscription. |
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| Object history | From the Salting bequest. |
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| Summary | This medal depicts Charles II, King of Spain and his wife Marie Louise d'Orleans and is made by Adriaen Waterloos (d. 1684) in ca 1670-80. |
| Bibliographic reference | 'Salting Bequest (A. 70 to A. 1029-1910) / Murray Bequest (A. 1030 to A. 1096-1910)'. In: List of Works of Art Acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum (Department of Architecture and Sculpture). London: Printed under the Authority of his Majesty's Stationery Office, by Eyre and Spottiswoode, Limited, East Harding Street, EC, p. 62 |
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| Accession number | A.398-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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