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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 164

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 164
a striking likeness (PI. XXI., 5). The reverse,depicting the Sultan with the provinces he had subjugated inthe form of three nude female figures in chains on a triumphalcar, and conceived entirely in the taste of the antique, allows us,in virtue of the closest similarity of invention, style,… … 5 GUAZZALOTTI, BERTOLDO Face p. jio Florentine Medals exists only as a plaque—the obverse belong-ing to it nothaving- been preserved—likewise a triumphal procession repre-senting- rejected Love. These few pieces are by no means sufficient to justify thejudgment pronounced by one of his…

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