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Leonello d'Este, Marquess of Ferrara

Leonello d'Este, Marquess of Ferrara

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Antonio di Puccio Pisano, called Pisanello

Artist
Antonio di Puccio Pisano, called Pisanello
(Italian, ca. 1394 - 1455)
Title
Leonello d'Este, Marquess of Ferrara
Date
designed ca. 1443; cast 19th century
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diam: 2 11/16 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Vernon and Sandra Hall
Accession No.
1975.61
Classification
Medals
Geography
Italy

Related

Ca. 1927-39, acquired by Sigmund Morgenroth (Santa Barbara, CA); after 1947, transferred via trade to Vernon Hall (Madison, WI) ; 13 October 1975, gifted by Vernon and Sandra Hall (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Hill, George Francis. "A Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance Before Cellini." London: British Museum, 1930. no. 24, 5
  • Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 12
  • Armand, Alfred. "Les médailleurs italiens des quinzième et seizième siècles." 2nd ed. 3 vols. Paris: E. Plon et Cie, 1883-1887. I: p. 3, I: no.4

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