Domitian (51-96)

In or after 1947, possibly purchased in France* by Vernon Hall (Madison, WI); 1976, deposited on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 1 January 1982, gifted by Vernon and Sandra Hall (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. *The preface for the 1978 Catalogue of The Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals states that the core of this collection was purchased in France in 1947, but the object file contains no records specific to the purchase of this work.

• Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 157
• Chazen Museum of Art. "European Medals in the Chazen Museum of Art: Highlights from the Vernon Hall Collection and Later Acquisitions." Madison: Chazen Museum of Art, 2014. pp. 105-106, 162, cat. no. 40
• Lawrence, Richard Hoe. "Medals by Giovanni da Cavino." New York: Privately printed, 1883. no. 40, 1
• Klawans, Zander H. "Imitations and Inventions of Roman Coins." Santa Monica, CA: Society for International Numismatics, 1977. no. 73, no. 5
• Johnson, Cesare and Rodolfo Martini. "Catalogo delle medaglie II. Secolo XVI. Cavino." Milan: Civiche raccolte numismatiche, 1989. no. 1627

• Europe
• Medals
• Vernon Hall Collection

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