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Italian medals (1904)

Fabriczy, Cornelius von, 1839-1910 · London : Duckworth · leaf 64

An illustration from Italian medals, 1904, leaf 64
radini, ofwhose work this single specimen (Pl.VIII., i) and nothing moreis known. Its reverse, partly inspired by a coin of Hadrian,shows the figure of the mythological patron of the Duke,as with shield and spear boldly planted he subdues the wavesof the sea beside the pillars that bear his name.… … /•>«■(-38 Vittore Pisano and his Successors reigning house, the series of those already named is followed,chronologically speaking, by a highly renowned master of ourbranch of art, Sperandio of Mantua. But as Ferrara was forscarcely a decade the scene of his labours (1467-1476), and as,on the…

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