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1966.117.36.b

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Maria Magdalena of Austria (1591–1631), Grand Duchess of Tuscany 1609–1621

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Artist

Guillaume Dupré (ca. 1576 - 1643)

Title

Maria Magdalena of Austria (1591–1631), Grand Duchess of Tuscany 1609–1621

Creation Date

1613

Century

early 17th century

Dimensions

3 11/16 in. (9.3 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, France

Medium and Support

bronze, hollow cast

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.117.36.b

Object Description

247 MARIA MAGDALENA OF AUSTRIA, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1591-1631), wife of Cosimo II, 1608 1613

Obv. Bust to left, in court costume. Around, MAR . MAGDALENE . ARCH . AVSTR . MAG . D . ETR; below, GDP 1613
Without reverse
Bronze, 93 mm. Hollow cast

See no. 246. A duplicate of this medal is also in the Molinari Collection (1966.117.14; bronze, dark brown patina, 94 mm.).

Bibl.: Kress, no. 562; Supino, no. 848; Brescia i, p. 112, no. 792; Migeon, no. 594; Mazerolle 2, no. 671 (as the reverse of a medal of Cosimo II); Tresor France 2, pl. 10, 3; Heraeus, pl. 63, 2 (as reverse of medal of Cosimo II, unsigned); Fabriczy, p. 183, pl. 36, 5 (as Mola); Habich, p. 119 (as signed by Mola and Dupre).