Medal: Giovanni de'Medici delle Bande Nere, model 1522 or ca. 1570 (cast 16th century)
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
model 1522 or ca. 1570 (cast 16th century)
Medal in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 1975.1.1315), catalogued by the museum's Robert Lehman Collection department under the title “Medal: Giovanni de'Medici delle Bande Nere”. The museum dates it model 1522 or ca. 1570 (cast 16th century). It is attributed to Francesco da Sangallo (Italian, 1494–1576). The museum records the medium as Lead. and the dimensions as Diam. 9.2 cm, wt. 271.49 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.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Lead.
- Dimensions
- Diam. 9.2 cm, wt. 271.49 g.
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Medals
- Maker recorded
- Francesco da Sangallo
Identification
- Met object id
- 461151
- Museum object name
- Medal
- Museum object number
- 1975.1.1315
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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