Medal: Federigo da Montefeltro, model ca. 1474 (possibly cast 19th or 20th century)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
model ca. 1474 (possibly cast 19th or 20th century)
Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 1975.1.1270), catalogued by the museum's Robert Lehman Collection department under the title “Medal: Federigo da Montefeltro”. The museum dates it model ca. 1474 (possibly cast 19th or 20th century). It is attributed to Filarete (Antonio di Pietro Averlino) (Italian, Florence ca. 1400–ca. 1469 Rome). The museum records the medium as Bronze (Copper alloy with brown to green patina with traces of black wax). and the dimensions as Diam. 11.2 cm, wt. 513.38 g.. Subject tags assigned by the museum: Men, Profiles. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze (Copper alloy with brown to green patina with traces of black wax).
- Dimensions
- Diam. 11.2 cm, wt. 513.38 g.
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Medals
- Maker recorded
- Filarete (Antonio di Pietro Averlino)
Identification
- Met object id
- 461141
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- 1975.1.1270
Catalogue references
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