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Medal

19th century (made), 1485 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Medal, Cecilia Gonzaga / maiden with unicorn, bronzed copper electrotype copy, Elkington & Co., 19th century, original by Pisanello, Italian, 1447

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Medals
  • Medal
Materials and techniques
Electrotype, bronzed copper
Brief description
Medal, Cecilia Gonzaga / maiden with unicorn, bronzed copper electrotype copy, Messrs. Franchi and Son, 19th century, original by Pisanello, Italian, 1447
Physical description
Medal. Obverse: bust of Cecilia Gonzaga, with legend. Reverse: a maiden with a unicorn.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 8.6cm (Note: converted from measurement in register)
Summary
Medal, Cecilia Gonzaga / maiden with unicorn, bronzed copper electrotype copy, Elkington & Co., 19th century, original by Pisanello, Italian, 1447
Associated object
7131-1860 (Original)
Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1867A-61

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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