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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1972.262
People
Guillaume Dupré, French (Sissonne (Aisne), France c.1574 - 1647)
Title
Cosimo II, Medici (1590-1620)
Classification
Medals and Medallions
Work Type
medal
Date
1613
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226287

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze with golden brown patina
Dimensions
9.4 cm diam. x 0.5 cm depth (3 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.l.: G. D. F. 1613
  • inscription: around perimeter: COSMVS · II · MAGN · DVX · ETRVRIAE · IIII

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Frederick M. Watkins, Bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1972.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins
Accession Year
1972
Object Number
1972.262
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Single-sided design. Medici in right profile with moustache and Elizabethan collar. Beaded border. Hole pierced at top for hanging.

Publication History

  • The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973), no. 3, pp. 160-161, repr.

Exhibition History

  • The Frederick M. Watkins Collection, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/31/1973 - 03/14/1973

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