Charles IX (1550-1574), King of France 1560/ Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre

Maynard Collection; in or after 1947, acquired by Vernon Hall (Madison, WI); 23 October 1974, gifted by Vernon and Sandra Hall (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

• Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 165
• Armand, Alfred. "Les médailleurs italiens des quinzième et seizième siècles." 2nd ed. 3 vols. Paris: E. Plon et Cie, 1883-1887. III: no. 286, G-H
• Mazerolle, F. "Les Médailleurs français du XVe siècle au milieu du XVIIe, II." Paris: Imprimerie nationale, 1902-1904. vol II: no. 164
• Delaroche, M. Paul, M. Henriquel Dupont and M. Charles Lenormant. "Trésor de numismatique et de glyptique, ou, Recueil général de médailles, monnaies, pierres gravées, bas-reliefs, etc., tant anciens que modernes, les plus intéressants sous le rapport de l’art et de l’histoire. 1834–50." 20 vols. Paris: Rittner et Goupil, 1834-1850. vol I: pl. XIX; nos. 3-4
• 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. 129-130, 167, cat. no. 50
• Jones, Mark. "A Catalogue of the French Medals in teh British Museum." 2 vols. (I:A AD 1402-1610; II 1600-1672). London: Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Publications, 1982-1988. vol I: no. 105
• Luck, Johann Jakob. "Sylloge numismatum elegantiorum qua diversi Imperatores, Reges, Principes, Comites, Respublicae diversas ob causas ab Anno 1500 ad Annum usq. 1600 cudi fecerunt." Strassburg: Typis Reppianis, 1620. p. 243
• Bie, Jacques de. "La France Métallique." Paris: Chez Iean Camusat, 1636. no. 69, no. 14

• Europe
• Medals
• Vernon Hall Collection

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