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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio

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Nicolas Le Clerc and Jean de Saint-Priest

Artist
Nicolas Le Clerc and Jean de Saint-Priest
(French, active 1487-1507) ( French, active 1490-1516)
Title
Giovanni Boccaccio
Date
designed 15th-16th century; cast late 17th-19th century
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
diam: 2 1/8 in. overall
Credit
Gift of Vernon and Sandra Hall
Accession No.
1977.1461
Classification
Medals
Geography
France

Related

After 1947, sold by Schulman b.v. (Amsterdam, Netherlands) to Vernon Hall (Madison, WI); 1977, deposited on long-term loan to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]; 16 January 1981, gifted by Vernon and Sandra Hall (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]

  • Hill, George Francis. "A Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance Before Cellini." London: British Museum, 1930. no. 1093, 183
  • Hall, Vernon. "Catalogue of the Vernon Hall Collection of European Medals." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1978. no. 137

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