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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.1644
People
Jean Warin, French (Liege, Belgium 1604 - 1672 Paris, France)
Title
Jules Cardinal Mazarin (1602-1661)
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1660
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/189494

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
5.2 cm diam. x 0.4 cm depth (2 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
50.88 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: obverse, around perimeter: IVLIVS · CARDINALIS · MAZARINVS
  • inscription: 1660, reverse, around perimeter: ET · NVTVM · FATA · SEQVVNTVR 1660 [=the fates obey his glance]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.1644
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Mazarin in right profile; reverse: eye over a landscape

Verification Level

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