Skip to main content

Emperor Charles V (1500–1558; r. 1516–56) and Philip II, King of Spain (b. 1527; r. 1556–98)

 (Netherlandish, 1530–1606)
Date1557
MediumSilver, cast
DimensionsDiam.: 1 3/8 in. (3.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen K. and Janie Woo Scher, 2021
Accession number2021.2.196
Commentary
Unless otherwise noted, the dimensions indicate the medal’s diameter taken at the widest point.
Not On View
Permalink
Medals Works Acquired in 2021
Silver medal of Charles V wearing full armor and holding a scroll in his right hand and a sword…
Charles V of Hapsburg, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558; r. 1519–56) and Ferdinand I of Hapsburg (b. 1503; King of Bohemia and Hungary 1526–64; King of Croatia 1527–64; King of the Romans 1531–58; Holy Roman Emperor 1558–64)
Nickel Milicz
after 1531
Silver portrait medal of Philip II of Spain wearing armor and a ruff, bearded, in profile to th…
Philip II, King of Spain (b. 1527; r. 1556–98) and Anne of Austria (1549–1580)
Giampaolo Poggini
1570
Bronze portrait medal of Emperor Charles V bearded, in a flat cap, in profile to the right; pea…
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558; r. 1516–56)
Leone Leoni
ca. 1547
Bronze portrait medal of Philip II of Spain wearing armor and a ruff, bearded, in profile to th…
Philip II, King of Spain (b. 1527; r. 1556–98)
Giampaolo Poggini
dated 1559
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right wearing a hat and a cloak over a pleated shirt
Charles V of Hapsburg, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558; r. 1519–56)
Wolf Milicz
Silver medal of a man in profile to the right wearing a collar of the Order of the Golden Fleec…
Ferdinand I of Hapsburg (b. 1503; King of Bohemia from 1527, King of Hungary from 1527, and Holy Roman Emperor 1558–64), Maximilian II of Hapsburg (b. 1527; Holy Roman Emperor 1564–76), and His Wife Mary of Hapsburg, Princess of Spain (1528–1603)
Lucas Richter
dated 1563
Silver medal of a woman and men facing each other in profile
Ludwig II, King of Hungary, Bohemia, and Croatia (b. 1506; r. 1516–26) and Maria of Hapsburg, also known as Maria of Hungary (1505–1558; Queen Consort of Hungary and Bohemia 1522–26, Governor of the Hapsburg Netherlands 1531–56)
Christoph Fueszl the Elder
1531 or later
Silver medal of a crowned man in profile to the right
Charles X, King of France (1757–1836; r. 1824–30)
Jacques-Édouard Gatteaux
dated 1825
Silver portrait medal of Viglius van Aytta de Zuichem wearing a furred cloak and a biretta over…
Viglius van Aytta de Zuichem (1507–1577)
Jacques Jonghelinck
dated 1568
Silver medal of a man wearing a large-rimmed hat, a pleated chemise with embroidered collar, a …
Ludwig II, King of Hungary, Bohemia, and Croatia (b. 1506; r. 1516–26) and Maria of Hapsburg, also known as Maria of Hungary (1505–1558; Queen Consort of Hungary and Bohemia 1522–26, Governor of the Hapsburg Netherlands 1531–56)
Unknown artist
dated 1526
Silver portrait medal of the Duke of Alba. He is shown in profile on his right side. He wears…
Don Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Third Duke of Alba (obverse); An Allegory of Duty and Faith (?) (reverse)
Jacques Jonghelinck
1571
Silver portrait medal of Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Parma wearing veiled headdress, a gown…
Loan
Margaret of Austria, Duchess of Parma (1522–1586)
Jacques Jonghelinck
dated 1567
Copyright © 1998-2025 The Frick Collection. All Rights Reserved.
InstagramFacebookXYoutubeThreadsmenusearch2