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1966.108.4.b

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Vincenzo II Gonzaga

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Artist

Gaspare Moroni (Moroni-Mola) (d. 1669)

Title

Vincenzo II Gonzaga

Creation Date

n.d.

Century

17th century

Dimensions

1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Italy

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.108.4.b

Object Description

89 VINCENZO II GONZAGA (1595-1627), seventh Duke of Mantua, 1626

Obv. Bust to left, in ruff and cuirass. Around, VINCEN II . D . G . DVX . MANT . VII . ET . M . F . V . ; below, G . MORON
Rev. Hound standing three-quarters to left. Around, . FERIS . TANTVM . INFENSVS .
Bronze, 45 mm.

Vincenzo was the last of the main branch of Gonzaga Dukes.

Bibl.: Salton, no. 49; Rosati, no. 220; Forrer 4, p. 156; Brescia i, p. 116, nos. 820-21; Magnaguti-Mant., nos. 73, 74.