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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 206

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 206
se in honour of hisnative city— Virtu lascia chi lascia Fiorenza —he spent agreat part of his life in restless wanderings through Italy,Spain, and North Africa, perhaps as a mercenary, since on ^ Further particulars concerning this piece, which has hitherto been included amongthose of anonymous… … Florentine Medals the reverse he has depicted himself in full armour on horse-back. The next piece (PI. XXVIII., 2) gives the portrait ofLorenzo de Medici (1460-1503), called II Popolano, from thecircumstance that after the expulsion of his family in 1495,severing himself from them, he took the…

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