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1966.128.3.b

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Francesco del Teglia

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Artist

Antonio Selvi (1679 - 1753)

Title

Francesco del Teglia

Creation Date

1729

Century

18th century

Dimensions

3 7/16 in. (8.8 cm.)

Classification

Medals/Plaquettes

Creation Place

Europe, Italy

Medium and Support

bronze

Credit Line

Gift of Amanda Marchesa Molinari

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

1966.128.3.b

Object Description

155 FRANCESCO DEL TEGLIA (1671-1731), Florentine jurisconsult, moral philosopher 1729

Obv. Bust to right. Around, FRANCISCUS DELTEGLIA . FLOREN . ; below, S . MDCCXXIX .
Rev. Female draped figure (Philosophy) seated with book. At left, putto with lyre and horn; at right, Pegasus and swans. In exergue, ET lUCUNDA ET | IDONEA VITAE .
Bronze, 88 mm.

Bibl.: MM. 2, p. 292, pl. 170, 3.