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Medal: Bartolomeo Colleoni, model 1455 or later (possibly cast 19th century)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

model 1455 or later (possibly cast 19th century)

Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 1975.1.1276), catalogued by the museum's Robert Lehman Collection department under the title “Medal: Bartolomeo Colleoni”. The museum dates it model 1455 or later (possibly cast 19th century). It is attributed to Marco Guidizani (Italian, active 1454–62). The museum records the medium as Bronze and the dimensions as Diam. 8 cm, wt. 138.62 g.. Subject tags assigned by the museum: Men, Portraits, 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
Dimensions
Diam. 8 cm, wt. 138.62 g.

Technical characteristics

Classification
Medals
Maker recorded
Marco Guidizani

Identification

Met object id
460842
Museum object name
Medal
Museum object number
1975.1.1276

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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