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Henry II, King of France (r. 1547-1559)

Henry II, King of France (r. 1547-1559)

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Artist
Unknown (French)
Title
Henry II, King of France (r. 1547-1559)
Date
probably a 17th-century restitution
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diam: 3 3/8 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Vernon and Sandra Hall
Accession No.
1977.1467
Classification
Medals
Geography
France

Related

After 1947, sold by numismatist, Mark M. Salton (New York, NY), to 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]

  • Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 164
  • Armand, Alfred. "Les médailleurs italiens des quinzième et seizième siècles." 2nd ed. 3 vols. Paris: E. Plon et Cie, 1883-1887. I: p. 248, I: no.3

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