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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 150

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 150
ely corresponding in size, style and inscription This date of 1450 is supported by the circumstance that our medal does not representthe Duke—as all subsequent medals do—with the bridge of his nose broken. The tourna-ment in which he suffered this injury, as well as the loss of his right eye, took… … The Medallists of Venicet etc* to the former, and therefore belonging to the same period, isthe second signed medal of our artist, representing Alfonso,King of Naples (PI. XX., 3). It is not therefore a restoration,as Friedlander in accordance with the opinion expressedabove was forced to assume,…

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