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Giovanni Alvise Toscani (ca. 1450–1478)

 (Italian, act. ca. 1470–1484)
Dateca. 1477
MediumCopper alloy, cast
DimensionsDiam.: 1 3/8 in. (3.42 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2016
Accession number2016.2.121
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
Not On View
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Sculpture Medals Works Acquired in 2016 Subject: Portraits
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The Peace of Breda
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Unknown artist
1662
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