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 CATALOGUE 
 
 MONSIEUR EUGENE PIOT’S ^ 
 
 CELEBRATED COLLECTION OF 
 
 KNOWN AS ONE OF THE BEST OF THE KIND, 
 
 COMPRISING „ 
 
 A large number of Examples of the highest quality by 
 
 PISANO, SPERANDIO, PASTI, AND OTHERS; 
 
 ALSO 
 
 FINE EARLY GERMAN MEDALS, 
 
 &e., &c.: 
 
 WHICH 
 
 Will be 3olb bij Auction, bij 
 
 Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, 
 
 AT Illffi 
 
 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, 
 
 On MONDAY, MAY 8, 1882, 
 
 And following day, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 May be viewed Friday and Saturday preceding, and Catalogues 
 bad, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, 
 St. James's Square , /S'. IF. 
 
CONDITIONS OF SALE. 
 
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 I. The highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any dispute arise 
 between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be 
 immediately put up again and re-sold. 
 
 II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; 
 and so on in proportion. 
 
 III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer 
 
 shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. 
 
 IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, 
 
 and to pay down 5s. in the pound, or more, in part of payment, 
 or the whole of the Purchase Money, if required; in default 
 of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put 
 up again and re-sold. 
 
 V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and 
 authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at 
 the Buyer’s expense and risk, within two days from the Sale; 
 Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible 
 for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, 
 or any fault or defect in, any Lot; and making no warranty 
 whatever. 
 
 VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the 
 settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be 
 removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the 
 Purchase-money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. 
 
 VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money 
 deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots un¬ 
 cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or 
 private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale 
 shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. 
 
CATALOGUE. 
 
 First Day’s Sale. 
 
 On MONDAY, MAY 8, 1882, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 All bronze unless otherwise described. 
 References to Armand ‘Les Medailleurs It aliens' 
 
 Francesco, Senior, 7th Duke of Carrara, dated 1350, Bust 
 (nude) to right —a shell 1 
 
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 '2 Francesco, Junior, 8th Duke of Carrara (1390-1406), drape I 
 'Bust to left, rev. the family arms 
 
 Ham. 2f in. 
 
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 3 Leonello, Marquis of Este, a great patron of art and letters 
 
 (1441-1450), on his marriage, by Pisano. Bust to left, rev. 
 Cupid presenting a scroll of music to a lion 1 
 
 Armand, p. 2, n. 4 Viam. 3f in. / 
 
 4 Another, also by Pisano, Bust to right, rev. Triple-faced head of /? 
 
 a genius between ornaments 
 
 Armand, p. 2, n. 7. Ham. 2§ in. 
 
 5 Another, by Pisano, Bust of Leonello to left, rev. two nude male 
 
 figures supporting two baskets of flowers 1 
 
 Armand, p. 2, n. 9 Ham. 2 % in. 
 
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 6—Gianfrancesco di Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1407-1444), 
 by Pisano, Bust to left, wearing a high hat; rev. the Marquis on 
 horseback to left, with another horseman behind him 1 
 
 Armand, p. 3, n. 11 Diam. 3§ in. 
 
 7 Ludovico III. di Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1444-1478), 
 
 by Pisano, Bust to left, rev. the Marquis in full armour on 
 horseback, to right 1 
 
 Armand, p. 3, n. 13 Diam. 3 J in. 
 
 8 Malatesta Novello, Lord of Cessna (1439-1465), by Pisano, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. Novello in full armour kneeling befo 
 crucifix, beside him his charger 
 
 Armand, p. 4, n. 17 Diam. 3 
 
 9 John VIII. Palaeologus, Emperor of Constantinople (1423- 
 
 
 
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 1448), by Pisano, Bust to right, wearing a high conical cap 
 
 with long peak, rev. the Emperor on horseback to right 
 praying in front of a cross, behind him a horseman 1 
 
 Armand, p. 4, n. 18 Diam. 4 in. 
 
 10 Nicolo Piccinino, the famous Lombard General (1380-1444), by 
 Pisano, Bust to left wearing a high cap, rev. a Winged Griffin 
 
 
 with Perusia inscribed on its collar, suckling twins 
 
 
 Diam. 3^ in. 
 
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 Armand, p. 4 n. 19 
 
 11 Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan (1450-1465), by Pisano, 
 
 Bust to left wearing a high hat, rev. Horse’s head to left, with 
 the features strongly expressive of fury 1 
 
 Armand, p. 5, n. 22 Diam. 3^ in. "***** 
 
 This is one of the finest specimens known of this exceedingly rare and artistic 
 medallion. 
 
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 12 Alfonso V., the Magnanimous, King of Aragon and Sicily, 
 (1442-1458) by Pisano, Bust to right between a helmet and 
 coronet, rev. Eagle relinquishing his prey to vultures 1 
 
 Armand, p. 5, n. 23 Diam. 4f in. 
 
 This is the finest specimen known, and is considered the most picturesque of 
 Pisano’s medallions. 
 
 
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 Philip Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan (1413-1447), by Pisano, 
 
 Bust to right, rev. the Duke on horseback attended by two /f A 
 men-at-arms 1 
 
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 Diam. 3f in. 
 
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 Armand, p. 6, n. 27 
 
 Alfonso V., the Magnanimous, King of Aragon and Sicily 
 (1442-1458), by Christophorus Hierimia, Bust to right, below, a 
 coronet, rev. Mars and Bellona crowning the king, who is 
 enthroned 1 
 
 Armand, p. 8, n. 1 Diam. 3 in. 
 
 Augustus Imperator (29 bc. to 14 a.d.), by Christophorus Hierimia, 
 Bust of the Emperor to right wearing the “ civic crown,” rev. 
 Augustus, carrying a caduceus, joining hands with Concord 1 
 Armand p. 9, n. 2 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 Guarino the Elder, of Verona, celebrated humanist and teacher of 
 the Greek language (1370-1460), by Matteo de Fasti, Bust to 
 left, rev. a fountain surmounted by a nude male figure holding a 
 club and buckler, the whole within a wreath of laurel 1 
 
 Armand, p. 10, n. 2 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 This is the best specimen known of this rare portrait medallion. 
 
 Isotta Atti de Rimini, mistress, and afterwards third wife of 
 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1430-1470), by Matteo de' Fasti 
 veiled Bust to right, rev. Elephant walking to right, below, 
 mccccxlvi 1 
 
 Armand, p. 12, n. 15 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 This medal, though not of great rarity, yet on account of its extraordinarily 
 fine condition, must be considered so. 
 
 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini (1432-1468), 
 by Matteo de Pasti, Bust to left, rev. the Castle of Rimini 1 
 Armand, p. 11, n. 6, var. with date Diam. 3§ in. 
 
 Another, also by Matteo de ’ Pasti, Bust laureated to left, rev. 
 
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 Diam. 3| in. 
 
 Armand, p. 10, n. 5 
 
 Although this fine medallion is considered by Mr. Armand to be the work of 
 Matteo de’ Pasti, it having the expressive power of that great artist, yet we are 
 more inclined to attribute it to be that of a still greater artist, perhaps Pisano 
 himself. 
 
 
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 /j /g 20lJMatthias Corvinus, King of Hungary (1458-1490), Bust to * 
 right with “ civic crown,” rev. plain 
 
 Not in Armand 
 
 Diam. 3§ in. 
 
 
 This is a medallion of great rarity, and artistic merit, and presumably by the 
 same artist as the preceeding. 
 
 - jr ~ 21 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, by Matteo de’ Pasti, Bust to 
 
 left, rev. the Castle of Bimini /Y& }^ 
 
 Armand, p. 11, n. 7 Diam.o f in. 
 
 22 Isotta Atti de Bimini, by Matteo de Pasti, Bust to right, without 
 
 / the veil, rev. without inscription, Elephant to right, below, /J 
 
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 Armand, p. 12, n. 17 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 23 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, ly the same artist, Laureated 
 
 Bust to left, rev. the Church of St. Francisco 1 
 
 Armand, p. 12, n. 13 Diam. 1 1 in. 
 
 24 Another, by same artist, Bust to left, rev. his arms and mccccxlvi a 
 
 Armand, p. 12, n. 12 Diam. If in . 
 
 / 25 Isotta Atti de Bimini, by same artist, Bust veiled to right, rev. 
 
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 Armand, p. 13, n. 20 Diam. 
 
 26 Francesco Foscari, Doge of Venice (1423-1457), by “A.N.,” 
 
 Bust to right, rev. Venetia seated, with sword and buckler, 
 
 between two lions x /k/Z- 
 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 
 Armand, p. 15, n.l 
 27 Mahomet II., Sultan (1443-1481), by Bertoldo of Florence, Bust 
 to left, rev. triumphal procession of the famous Sultan with three 
 captive kings in a biga to right, below, opus . bertoldi . florentm . 
 
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 scultoris between two nude figures 
 
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 Armand, p 18, n. 1 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 Of this extremely rare and only medallion signed by Bertoldi, this is one of 
 the finest specimens. 
 
 28 Alfonso V., King of Aragon and Sicily (1442-1458), by tpy 
 Paolo de Bagusio, Bust to right, rev. Hygeia standing, holding 
 the Esculapian wand, &c. 1 
 
 Armand, p. 18 n. 2 
 
 Diam. 11 in. 
 
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 t&e- 29. Borso d’Este, Duke of Ferrara and Modena, great administrator, 
 and patron of arts and letters (1450-1471), by Petrecini of 
 Florence, bor.dux, highly ornamented Bust to left wearing a jPJf / 
 cap with a jewel at the side, rev. plain— extra rare , and of great 
 merit 1 
 
 Not in Armand Octagonal , 3^ in. by 2^ in. 
 
 /£$ //T 30 Nicolaus Schliefer, celebrated German musician, living in Italy in 
 
 1457, by Giovanni Boldu, Bust to left, rev. Orpheus holding a 
 lyre— of fine art 1 
 
 Armand, p. 22, n. 6 Diam. 3 \ in. 
 
 Constant Sforza, Lord of Pesaro (1468-1483), by Giov. Franc, f 
 Enzola, Bust to left, rev. the Fortress of Pesaro —very fine 1 
 
 Armand, p. 26, n. 7 Diam. 3£ in. 
 
 Cristoforo Mauro, Doge of Venice (1462-1471), by “ant,” 
 
 Bust to left, rev. Venice seated, holding a sword and buckler, 
 between two lions 1 
 
 Armand, p. 28, var. Diam. If in. 
 
 Am 33 Mahomet II., Sultan (1443-1481), by Gentile Bellini, Bust of the 
 
 Sultan to left, rev. gentilis . bellinus . venetus, &c., the crowns 
 of the three kingdoms of Constantinople, Trebizonde, and Ico- 
 nium— extra fine 1 
 
 Armand, p. 29, n. 1 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 Nicolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orta, famous philosopher and theo¬ 
 logian (1455-1467), by Andrea Guaccialotti, nude Bust to left, 
 rev. nude figure (Time) on a pedestal, with hour-glass, &c. 1 
 
 Armand, p. 30, n. 1 Diam. 2£ in. 
 
 Nicholas V. (Tommaso Parentucelli), Pope (1447-1455), by 
 Guaccialotti, Bust to left, rev. the Pope seated in the stern of a 
 boat inscribed Eclesia (symbolical of the Bomish Church), and 
 guiding it by the rudder 1 
 
 Armand, p. 30, n. 2 Diam. 3 in. 
 
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 Dr. Friedlaender, in his important work, says that lie only knows one origiual 
 bronze specimen of this extra rare medal, in the St. Mark Museum of Venice. 
 

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 36 Pius II. (Enea Silvio Piccolomini), Pope, famous author and 
 
 politician (1458-1464), by Guaccialotti , Bust to left, rev. ^ 
 Pelican and young ones— extra fine 1 K 
 
 Armand, p. 30, n. 4 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 /ry 37 Sixtus IY. (Francisco d’Albescola della Bovere) Pope, son of a 
 
 peasant of Savona (1471-1484), by Guaccialotti , Bust to left /^ 7 
 with tiara, rev. Constancy standing 1 
 
 Armand, p. 31, n. 6 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 38 Another, by same artist , Bust (bareheaded) to left, rev. the Ponte 
 
 Sisto at Rome fff* ' 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. If in. 
 
 39 Alfonso, Duke of Calabria (afterwards Alfonso II., king of Aragon 
 and the Two Sicilies, 1494-95), 1481, by Guaccialotti, Bust nearly 
 full-faced, in high relief, with his monogram and coronet on the 
 cuirass, rev. the Duke’s triumphal entry into Naples— a splendid 
 specimen 
 
 Armand, p. 31, n. 7 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 40 Nicolo Marcello, Doge of Venice (1473-1474), by “C.T.F”, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. plain 
 
 Armand, p. 34, n. 1 Diam. 3f in. 
 
 41 Giovanni Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (1477-1485), by “ C.T.F”, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. plain ,W. 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 3f in. 
 
 42 Filippo de’ Medici, Archbishop of Pisa (1461 1474), by Antonio 
 del Pollaiuolo, Legend and Bust within a wreath, rev. the Last 
 Judgment 
 
 Armand, p. 35, n. 2 Diam. 2\ in. 
 
 43 Paul II. (Pietro Barbo), Pope (1464-1471), by Vellano, Bust to 
 f> left, rev. the Barbi family arms— uncommon in so fine a state 1 
 
 Armand, p. 37, n. 1 Diam. If in. 
 
 ^Z 44 Giovanni II. (Bentivoglio), Lord of Bologna (1462-1506), by 
 
 Sperandio, Bust to left, rev. Bentivoglio in full armour, on horse- V 
 back, to left 
 
 Armand, p. 43, n. 8 Diam. 3£ in 
 
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 Floriano Dolfi, humanist, professor of jurisprudence in Pisa (1464-^7^/- 
 1506), by Sperandio, Bust to left, rev. Janus seated, with his 
 feet on a lion 1 
 
 Armand, p. 45, n. 18 Diam. in. 
 
 Guido Pepoli, councillor of Giovanni II., Bentivoglio (1449-1505), 
 by Sperandio, Bust to left, rev. two men playing at chess 1 
 Armand, p. 48, n. 34 Diam. 3J in 
 
 A gem of art, and one of those extremely rare specimens entirely chased by 
 the great artist himself, who evidently also gilded the medallion. 
 
 Mahomet II. Sultan (1443-1481), by Costanzo, Bust to left, rev. 
 the Sultan on horseback to left 1 
 
 N Armand, p. 53, n. 1 Diam. 4 
 
 
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 This powerfully executed medallion is of extreme rarity, and cannot be 
 surpassed for condition. 
 
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 Giovanni II. (Bentivoglio) Lord of Bologna (1462-1509), by 
 Franceso Francia, Bust to right, rev. inscription in six lines— 
 gilt 
 
 Armand, p. 60, n. 1 Diam, 1| in. 
 
 Nicolo Micheli, Venetian orator and philosopher, in 1493, am¬ 
 bassador to Charles VIII. of France, and in 1499 procurator of 
 St. Mark, by Fra Antonia da Brescia, Bust to left, rev. Bust of 
 his wife to left * 1 
 
 Armand, p. 63, n. 1 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Gianfrancesco di Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1407-1444).^/^ .y 
 by G. F. Buberto, Bust to left, rev. Cavalry combat 1 ^ 
 
 Armand, p. 63 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Lucretia Borgia, wife of Alfonso I. of Este, Duke of Ferrara 
 (1502-1520), by Filippino Lippi, Bust to left, rev. Cupid tied J, 
 to a tree— bell metal 1 
 
 Armand, p. 65 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 Gentile Bellini, famous Venetian painter and engraver (1426- 
 1507), by Camelio, Bust to left, rev. Apollo and Dragon 
 
 Armand, p. 65, n. 1, var. Diam. in. 
 
 Vittore Camelio, Venetian sculptor and medallist (1484-1523), (7. 
 
 done by himself in 1508, Bust to right, rev. a sacrifice 1 ' " ' * 
 
 Armand, p. 66, n. 3 Diam. If in. 
 
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 Domenico Grimani, Cardinal (1493-1523), by Camelio, Bust to 
 
 left, rev. Theology and Philosophy w / 
 
 Armand, p. 66 n. 7 Diam. 2f inf^^^J 
 
 Sixtus IV. (Franc. d’Albescola della Rovere), Pope (1471-1484), by 
 Camelio, Bust in tiara to left, rev. the Pope giving an audience 1 
 
 Armand, p. 67, n. 8 Diam. 2 in. //^ 
 
 Giuliano de’ Medici (the Great), born 1478, by Camelio, Bust to 
 left, rev. Virtue and Fortune 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 2 in. /to 
 
 Another, by G. Cavino, Bust to left, rev. Boma seated on arms, with 
 Victory, at sides C—P (Cavinus Patavinus)— gilt on rev. 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diaim 1| in. 
 
 Julius II. (della Piovere), Pope (1503-1513), by AmbrogioFoppa^ 
 called Caradosso, Bust to right, rev. frontage of the Church of 
 St. Peter at Rome 1 
 
 Armand, p. 68 , n. 2 Diam. 21 in. * 
 
 59 Francesco Sforza, Duke op Milan (1450-1465), by Caradosso (?)// 
 
 Bust to left, rev. the Duke on horseback under a canopy receiving 
 homage from his subjects 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. If in. 
 
 Thomas Moro of Venice, Prefect of Verona, 1527, - 
 
 Pomedello, Bust to right, rev. back view of a Phoenix 
 
 
 
 
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 Armand, p. 75, n. 7 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Unknown Female, by G. M. Pomedello, Bust to left, rev. Man 
 kneeling, carrying on his head a basket of flowers and fruit, behind C 
 him, Cupid on a globe inscribed a.s.o u//j. 
 
 Armand, p. 75, n. 8 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Jacoba Corrigia, by Pomedello, Bust to left with hair in net, 
 behind, a lily and sprig of oak, rev. Cupid bound to a tree 1 
 
 Armand, p. 75, n. 9 Diam. 2f in. * 
 
 Magdalena of Mantua, by Filippino Lippi (?), 1504, .Bust to 
 right, rev. a draped figure running after a female figure, also 
 draped, holding an hour-glass, &c. 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 1§ in. 
 
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 Another, by same artist , Bust to right, rev. Swan holding Cupid’s 
 
 bow and quiver 1/Af^cr . 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 1^ in 
 
 Andrea Gritti, Doge of Venice, a distinguished general (1523- 
 1539), by Giovanni Zacehi, Bust to right, rev. Nude female 
 holding cornucopia and rudder, standing on a globe, surrounded' 
 by a triple-headed dragon 1 
 
 Armand, p. 83, n. 2 Diam. 2£ in. 
 
 Pietro Bacci, called Aretino, a celebrated satirical critic, sur- 
 named “ II flagello de’ Sovrani,” and intimate friend of Titian 
 the painter (1492-1557), by A. V. (Agostino Veneziano), Bust 
 to right, rev. Aretino seated on dais, &c. 1 
 
 Armand, p. 83, n. 1 Diam, 2 | in. 
 
 Clement VII. (Giulio de’ Medici), Pope (1523-1534), by Giovanni 
 Bernardi, Bust to right, rev. Joseph appearing to his brethren 
 — a gem 1 
 
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 Armand, p. 87, n. 4 
 
 Diam. 14 in. 
 
 A /o 68 Ippolito II. of Este, Cardinal, and patron of Tasso (1538-1572), by 
 Domenico di Polo, Bust to right, rev. a youth seated, fastening a 
 collar around a vixen’s neck 1 
 
 Armand, p. 88 , n. 1 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Antonio Mula, Duke of Crete (1536-1538), by A. Spinelli, Bust 
 to left, rev. Mula and another Venetian senator hand in hand 1 
 Armand, p. 89, n. 1 Diam. If in. 
 
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 Andrea Gritti, Doge (1523-1539), by Spinelli, Bust to left, rev. 
 Church of St. Francisco 1 
 
 Diam. 14 in. 
 
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 Armand, p. 90, n. 4. 
 
 Adoration of Maria, rev. inscription {not in Armand); Venice seated, 
 rev. Saviour blessing Doge, &c.; St. Jerome in the desert, all by // 
 Spinelli 3 ' 
 
 Armand, pp. 89, 90 nos., 2, 6 Diam. I f in. 
 
 //. // 72 Pietro Bembo, Cardinal, poet and historian (1539-1547), by 
 
 Benvenuto Cellini, Bust to right, rev. a Pegasus 1 * ^ 
 
 Armand, p. 97, n. 1 Diam. 2£ in. 
 
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 < 73 Clement VII., Pope (1523-1534), by Cellini, Bust to left, rev. 
 
 . Peace burning implements of war 1 
 
 Armand, p. 99, n. 12 Pm li m. / 
 
 '74 Another, by same artist, Bust to right in high relief, rev. Christ 
 bound to a pillar in the temple 1 
 
 Armand, p. 101, n. 2 Z Ham. 2f in. 
 
 75 Paul III. (Alessandro Farnese), Pope (1534-1550), by Alessandro 
 
 Cesati, termed “ U Grechetto,” Bust to right, rev. Ganymede tA# 
 watering the Farnese lilies— gilt 1 
 
 Armand, p. 103, n. 4 Diam. If in. 
 
 7 6 Another, in bronze, same type 1 
 
 77 Ludovico Ariosto, celebrated poet (1474-1533), by Pastorino, Bust 
 
 to left, rev. Bees driven from their hive bv fire 1 /C 
 
 Armand , p. 106, n. 3 Diam. li if 
 
 78 Cornelio Bentivoglio (1536-1585), by Pastorino, Bust in armour 
 
 to right— a gilt shell \ 
 
 Armand, p. 107, n. 7 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 79 Anibal Bentivoglio, h. 1537, by Pastorino, Bust to right— a shell 1 
 
 Armand, p. 107, n. 8. Diam. 2f in. 
 
 80 Tiberio Crispi, Cardinal (1544-1566), by Pastorino, Bust to 
 left, rev. Time in a triga drawn by a horse, lion, and bull 1 
 
 Armand, p. 108, n. 18 Diam. If in. 
 
 81 Ippolito II. d’Este, Cardinal (1538-1572), by Pastorino, Bust 
 
 to right, rev. plain q ’ A 
 
 Armand, p. 109, n. 20 Diam. 1§ in 
 
 della Bovere, wife of Alfonso d’Este, Marquis of Mon- ^ 
 tecchio (1549-1563), by Pastorino, Bust to left, rev. plain 1 
 Armand, p. 109, n. 22 Diam. 2J in. 
 
 83 Charles of Lorraine, Cardinal (1547-1574), by Pastorino, Bust 
 to right— a fine gilt shell, with portrait artistically cut out 1 
 
 Armand, p. 113, n. 47 Diam. 2* in. 
 
 84 Camilla Martelli, mistress and afterwards second wife of the 
 
 
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 / 1 Grand Duke Cosimo de’ Medici (1569-1590), by Pastorino, Bust 
 
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 Armand, p. 113, n. 49 
 
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 Gracia Nasi, at the age of eighteen, by Pastorino, Jewish legend, 
 and Bust to left —a shell 1 
 
 Armand, p. 114, n. 53 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Pompeo Pendalia, b. 1487, by Pastorino, Bust to right at the age 
 
 of seventy-three— a shell i J%u. 
 
 Armand, p. 114, n. 56 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Hieronima Sacrata, 1555, by Pastorino, Bust to right— a pretty 
 shell, yilt 
 
 Armand, p. 116, n. 68 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Hieronimo Spanocchi, by Pastorino, Bust to right, rev. plain 1 
 
 Armand, p. 116, n. 74 Diam. If in>-r 
 
 Maria Martelli, wife of Balthazar Suares, m. 1570, by Pastorino, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. plain 
 
 Armand, p. 117, n. 75 Diam. If in. 
 
 Francesco Yisdomini, theologer (1509-1573), by Pastorino, Bust 
 to right, rev. plain 1 
 
 Armand, p. 118, n. 83 Diam. 2f in. 
 
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 Maria Aragonia, by Pastorino, Bust to right, with crown behind, 
 rev. plain 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. If in. 
 
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 Andrea Doria, the famous admiral and Liberator of Genoa (1466- 
 1550), by Leone Leoni, Bust to right, rev. Bust of Leoni to , (7^ 
 right 1 
 
 Armand, p. 120, n. 6 Diam. If in. 
 
 Another, by same artist, Bust as before, rev. Galley 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. If in. 
 
 Charles V., Emperor of Germany (1519-1558), by Leone Leoni , 
 
 Bust to right, rev. Salus sacrificing 'A 
 
 Armand, p. 119, n. 2 Diam. 2 in 
 
 Antoine Perrenot, Cardinal Granvelle, famous politician 
 (1561-1581), by Leone Leoni, rev. the ship of iEneas in a 
 
 storm r/rAAL 
 
 Armand, p. 121, n. 6 
 
 S S' 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
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 !)6 Martin de Hanna, by Leone Leoni, Bust to right, rev. Female 
 
 praying in a standing position 1 $ 
 
 Not in Armand Liam. 2f in/ 
 
 97 Ferdinando di Gonzaga, Prince op Guastalla, by Leone 
 
 Leoni, Bust to left in armour— a shell ^ 
 
 Armand, p. 20, n. 8 Liam. 2| in. *** 
 
 98 Isabella of Portugal, wife of Charles V. of Germany (1526- (2 
 
 1556), by Leone Leoni, three-quarter-faced Bust to Mt—/C4 / 
 shell ' i 
 
 Armand, p. 119, n. 3 Liam. 2f in. 
 
 99 Isabella de Challant, wife of Gioy. Fed. Madruzzo, by P. P. 
 
 Galeotti, called Romano, Bust to left, in hat, rev. a Tree on a p2 
 rock, resisting wind and waves 1 
 
 Armand, p. 126, n. 15 Liam. If in. 
 
 100 Meli-Lupi (Cassandra Marinoni, wife of Deiphobe II.), d. 1573, 
 
 by Galeotti, highly ornamented Bust to right, rev. Octostyle 
 Temple /1 
 
 Armand, p. 126, n. 18 Liam. 2£ t C 
 
 This and the following medal by Galleotti are of extraordinary art , and in the 
 finest condition. 
 
 101 Vincentius Golettus, by Galeotti, Bust in silken doublet to right, / 
 
 with medal and chain around neck, rev. Proteus and Dolphin 
 Not in Armand Liam. 2f in. 
 
 102 Paul Arrigoni, by Galeotti, Bust to right, rev. Equity seated l/* 
 
 Not in Armand Liam 
 
 103 Francesco Tavern a, nearly full-faced Bust—a shell 
 
 Not in Armand Liam. 2f in. 
 
 104 Ippolita di Gonzaga, wife of Antonio Carrafa (1554-1563), by 
 
 Jacopo da Trezzo, Bust to left, rev. Aurora in car drawn by 
 
 a Pegasus 2 
 
 Armand, p. 129, w. 1 Liam. 2£ in. 
 
 105 Charles V., Emperor of Germany (1519-1558), by Trezzo 
 
 Laureated Bust to right, rev. Aurora in car as before 1 / / 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Not in Armand. 
 
 Liam. 2| in. 
 
 - 0<3 
 
15 
 
 
 106 
 
 
 107 
 
 /** 
 
 
 
 8 
 
 
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 109 
 
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 / / 
 
 Philip II., King of Spain (1556-1598), by Trezzo, Bust to right, // 
 rev. two hands holding a yoke over the globe 1 / > K Fv 4 
 
 Armand, p. 130, n. 3 Biam. If in. 
 
 Mary I., Queen of England (1553-1558), by Trezzo, Bust to left, 
 rev. Queen as Peace, seated, burning the implements of war 1 
 Armand , p. 130, n. 4 Biam. 2f in. 
 
 Ippolita di Gonzaga, at the age of fifteen, by Trezzo, Bust to left, 
 rev. draped female, and various implements of the arts and 
 sciences # 1 
 
 Not in Armand. Biam. 2f in. 
 
 Pierluigi Earnese, Duke op Parma and Piacenza (1545-1547), 
 by Fed. Bonzagna, called Parmigiano, Bust to right, rev. 
 the Citadel of Parma 1 
 
 Armand, p. 133, n. 5 Biam. If in. 
 
 /ff A 110 Ottavio Farnese, Doke of Parma (1547-1586), by Bonzagna , 
 
 Bust to left, rev. Apollo and Marsyas 1 
 
 Armand, p. 133, n. 7 Biam. If in. 
 
 Alessandro Farnese, Cardinal (1534-1589), by Bonzagna, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. the Church of Gesu at Borne 1 
 
 Not in Armand Biam. If in. 
 
 Julius II. (Giuliano della Bovere), Pope (1503-1513), Bust to S' 
 left, rev. the Castle of St. Angelo —silver 1 
 
 Biam. 1 f inv 
 
 Paul III. (Alessandro Farnese), Pope (1534-1550 , Bust to right, 
 rev. St. Peter’s Church— Biam. If in .; Another, rev. View of 
 Borne, same size ; Another, Bust to left, rev. inscription— Biam.-N << 
 
 3 
 
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 4 111 
 
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 112 
 
 113 
 
 
 If in. 
 
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 114 Another, in silver, Bust to right, rev. Security seated to right 1 
 
 115 
 
 / / 
 
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 16 
 
 Biam. If in. 
 
 Paul III., rev. tusculo. rest, a view— Biam. If in.; Another, gilt, 
 rev. a Building —same size; Julius III. (1550-1555), rev. 
 Hilaritas standing— Biam. If in. 3 
 
 Paul IV. (1555-1559), by Bonzagna, rev. Bust of Christ— Biam. 
 1 in.; Another, gilt, by same artist, rev. Bust of Pius V.— 
 Biam. If in.; Pius IV. (1559-1556), rev. inscription in 
 wreath— Biam. If in. 9 
 
 
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16 
 
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 7 
 
 
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 fcr^bXYl Pius IV ., rev. Plan of fortress— Diam. 1£ in.; Another, rev. ^ 
 Temple— Diam. 1^ in.; Pius Y. (1565-1572), by Bonzagng 
 rev. the Battle of Lepanto— gilt — Diam. 1J in .; Another, 
 rev. Bust of Christ— Diam. If in. 4 
 
 18 Gregory XIII., introducer of the Gregorian Calendar (1572-1585), 
 by Bonzagna, rev. the Pope opening the sacred door— silver — 
 Diam. If in.; Another, copper-gilt, by same artist, sacred door . 
 closed, same size /a ' 
 
 119 Gregory XIII., gilt, by L. Parmigiano, exterior of a church— 
 
 Diam. If in .; Another, by same, rev. Christ preaching— Diam. 
 
 If in.; Another, by same, rev. ram’s head —same size 3 
 
 120 Clement XI. (Albani), Pope (1700-1721), by C. Dubut, Bust to 
 
 right, rev. Altar . X 
 
 Diam. 5f in. 
 
 121 Clement XI., by Eamerani, rev. St. Luke painting the Holy 
 
 Yirgin in accordance with his vision (Academical prize medal)- 
 gilt — Diam. 2§ in.; Benedict XHI.'(Orsini), 1724-1730, by 
 same artist, and of the same type, but silver-gilt — Diam. 2§ in. 2 
 
 122 Leonora Camb, by Alfonso Buspagiari, Bust to right, on a 
 pedestal, with left breast exposed —a shell 
 
 Armand, p. 141, n. 5 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 123 Isabella Mariana Carcass, by Buspagiari, Bust to left _ a 
 
 leaden shell, artist's proof 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 2f in. 
 
 124 Unknown Lady, at the age of eighteen, by Buspagiari, artistically 
 
 draped Bust of this beautiful lady to the right—a leaden shell, aS*° 
 beautiful artist's proof 1 
 
 Not in Armand Diam. 2f in. 
 
 125 Camilla Kugeri, by Buspagiari, draped Bust to right, on a 
 
 pedestal —leaden shell, also an artist's proof 1 
 
 Armand, p. 140, n. 8 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 126 Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy (1553-1580), by Bus- \r> 
 
 pagiari, Bust to left —a shell 1 
 
 Armand p. 141, n. 8 Diam. 3 in. 
 
 
17 
 
 / // 127 
 
 
 
 Philip II., King of Spain (1556-1098), by Giov. Paolo Poggini, 
 
 Bust to left, rev. India presenting the Globe to Spain — gilt ^ 
 
 Armand, p. 146, n. 8 Diam. If in. 
 
 /. 128 Another, by same artist, Bust to left, rev. Bust of his wife Isabella 
 
 to right— Armand, p. 147, n. 10— Diam. If in. ; Alessandro 
 Farnese, Cardinal, by Milon, Bust to right, rev. a Church 2 
 Armand, p. 144, n. 3 Diam. If in. 
 
 Maria of Austria, wife of Maximilian II., Emperor of Germany, /' 
 (1548-1603), by Ant. Abondio, Bust to left —a shell 
 
 Armand, p. 150, n. 4 Diam. *1% jm. 
 
 Cosimo I. de’ Medici, Duke of Florence (1537-1574), by Dorn rj 
 Poggini, Bust to right, rev. victor . vincitur, two figures at 
 an altar in front of a palace l ^ 
 
 Armand, p. 158, n. 3 Diam. If in. 
 
 Another, by same artist, Publics, &c., a street in Florence— Diam. 
 
 1-9 
 
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 130 
 
 31 
 
 /> 132 
 
 If in. ; Another Integer, &c., Apollo, same size 
 
 A. 
 
 -133 
 
 134 
 
 If in. 
 
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 Francesco Marie de’ Medici, Prince of Florence (afterwards 
 Grand Duke of Tuscany), 1564, by D. Poggini, Bust to right, 
 rev. Female standing between two recumbent figures 1 
 
 Armand, p. 159, n. 4 Diam. If 
 
 m. 
 
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 Another, rev. hetruria . pacata, draped Female standing between 
 a lion and wolf and twins 1 
 
 Armand, p. 158, n. 3, var. Diam. If in. 
 
 Two others, rev. Thuscorum, &c., a harbour, varieties— Diam. 
 
 Jr> 
 
 
 
 End of First Dai/s Sale. 
 
 c 
 
Second Day's Sale. 
 
 - 
 
 On TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1882, 
 
 AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. 
 
 _135 Cornelius A. Muerop, Cardinal Archbishop op Utrecht 1 
 
 (1558), by Stephen of Holland, Bust to left, rev. Arms of the 
 Cardinalate D 
 
 Diam. 3 in. 
 
 ' 136 Georg, Count of Egmont, Bishop op Utrecht (1534-1559), by 
 Stephen of Holland, Bust to right, rev. two hands issuing from 
 a cloud distributing money ^ 
 
 Diam. 2 | in. 
 
 y ~ '■137 William, Earl op Pembroke, KG., statesman and soldier (1551- 
 
 1570), by Stephen of Holland, "Bast to right, rev. draco, hic, 
 &c., allegorical female figure, and temple— silver—a piece broken 
 off the edge, but the portrait intact 1 
 
 B. M. Guide, 7-31 Diam. If in. 
 
 138 Ercole d’Este, Duke op Ferrara (1471-1505), Bust to left, 
 wearing cap, with plain reverse 1 
 
 Oval, 21 by If in. 
 
 This fine plaque is of similar style to that we catalogued in the “ Bale ” Sale 
 (lot 21G3), but in our opinion it is even of still greater merit. 
 
 f - 139 Lorenzo de’ Medici, the “Magnificent” (1469-1494), by Niccolo 
 
 Florentine, Bust to left, rev. Florence seated under a palm-tree, 
 holding three lilies 1 
 
 Armand, p. 59, n. 4 ^ Diam. 3f in. 
 
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 140 Alessandro di Gino Yechietti, Bust to right, rev. Fortune on 
 
 Dolphin, &c. 
 
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 Diam. 3 in. 
 
 
 g 141 Borghest or Siena, a famous jurist, Bust to left, rev. Pallis with 
 
 Ms is 1 /f 
 
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 Diam. 2\ in. 
 
 142 Girolamo di Santo Geminiano, Apostle, living in Rome in 1477, 
 Bust to left, rev. Pegasus 
 
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 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 113 Marsilio Ficino, philosopher, and President of the Platonist 
 
 Academy (1433-1499), Bust to left, rev. Platone across the & 
 
 field 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 144 Ercole I. d’Este, Duke of Ferrara (1471-1505), Bust to left, 
 
 rev. Minerva 
 
 B. M. Guide, 22-46 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 145 Cristoforo Cuegnan, Bust to left, with two ivy leaves below, 
 
 SO" - - rev. meo.pectore, &c., stag couchant, with escutcheon around // 
 
 neck, in exergue, S.M.K. 1 //^ 
 
 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 This is a gem of the finest Florentine art. 
 
 
 
 //? s/T ^46 Cosimo I. de’ Medici, the Great (1389-1469), by Nicolo Fiorentino, ^ 
 
 Bust to left, rev. Florence seated to left— -in the finest possible/^ ,^ 
 
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 condition , perhaps the lest in existence 1 
 
 
 Diam. 3| in 
 
 147 Gonsalvo of Cordova, the famous general (1443-1515), his 
 
 escutcheon supported by Hercules and lanus, rev. 
 scene 
 
 battle - % 
 
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 Diam. 4 in. 
 
 2(7 
 
 ^148 Magtr. Anthonius, Bust to right, with the truncation inscribed 
 /* 0 Candid, rev. Escutcheon 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 j, ^149 Luigi Risado, Bust to left, rev. Bust of a lady 1 S' 7 / 
 
 ^ T '' "* ’ ^ r 
 
 Diam. 1^ in. Z ' 1 
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20 
 
 150 Pietro Balanzano, Bust to left, in high relief, vjev. a human skull 1 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 r 151 Giovanni Ghaddi, Bust to left in very high relief — a shell 1 
 
 y/. / ,,, 3?. V, • 
 
 y/rt Uiam. oi in. 
 
 152 Girolamo Savonarola, Prior of St. Mark’s, Florence, burnt for 
 heresy in 1498, by Giov. delle Corniole, Bust to left, rev. a hand 
 issuing from a cloud holding a dagger over the city of Florence 
 
 -9 at 
 
 B. M. Guide , 29-61 Diam. 2§ in. 
 
 r /y 153 Lorenzo de’ Medici, the “ Magnificent,” by Ant. Pollaiuolo (1449- 
 1494), Bust to right, rev. ob . cives . servatos, Mars and three 
 recumbent figures ^ 
 
 B. M. Guide, 16-34 Diam. in. 
 
 154 Augustus Yates, astronomer and poet to Frederic III., Emperor 
 of Germany, Bust to left, rev. the muse Urania 1 
 
 Diam. 1£ in. 
 
 7 155 Giuliano della Kovere, Cardinal Bishop of Ostia (afterwards 
 
 Pope Julius II. (1503-13), Bust to right, rev. Bust to right of// 
 his nephew Clemente della Rovere, Bishop of Maude 
 
 Diam. 2§ in. 
 
 y — 156 Roberto Brijonet, Archbishop of Reims and Primate of France 
 
 
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 (1493-1497), Bust to right, rev. inscription in five lines J-4L. 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 4 
 
 157 Galeotto Marzio, great poet and savant, chosen by Mathias 
 
 Corvinus (lot 20) as tutor to his son, d. 1477, Bust to left,^/ 
 rev. a book-shelf 1 6 
 
 Diam. 3^ in. 
 
 158 Girolamo Saomiani, Venetian general, on his relief of (Esopo in - 
 
 1515, Bust to left, rev. Victory crowning a male figure seated 
 on arms and holding a fortress 1 
 
 Diam. 2 in. ^ 
 
 159 Francesco Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1540-1550), Bust to left, 
 
 rev. Duke and three figures 1 
 
 Diam. 1| i\ 
 
 
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 160 
 
 Clara di Gonzaga, Countess of Montpensier, &c., Bust to ri<; 
 
 —a shell 1 ?.4?<r7 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
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 161 
 
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 162 
 
 Giangiacomo Trivulzio, Marquis of Yigevano (1499-1518), one 
 of the greatest generals of the age, Bust to left, rev. inscription 
 on his victories as commander-in-chief of the armies of 
 Louis XII. 1 
 
 B. M. Guide, 32-75 1| in. sq. 
 
 Frederic III., Emperor of Germany (1451-1493), on his con¬ 
 ference with Pope Paul II. in 1469, Bust to left, rev. the 
 Emperor, Pope, and attendants, on the bridge of Hadrian 1 
 
 Diam. in 
 
 r' - 163 
 
 £ Sr 
 
 Paul II. (Pietro Barbo), Pope (1464-1471), the Papal Consistory, 
 rev. Christ and saints 1 
 
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 Diam. in. 
 
 - 164 
 
 
 Solyman II., Sultan (1520-1566), Bust to left, with plain 
 
 reverse 
 
 Diam. 5 in. 
 
 This medallion, of great power and boldness, is perhaps the only one in 
 existence. 
 
 ASr/ 
 
 165 
 
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 Andrea Gritti, Doge (1523-1539), distinguished Venetian general, 
 who retrieved the losses occasioned by the league of Cambray, 
 and drove the Turks out of Dalmatia, Bust of the Doge to right, 
 in a highly ornamented robe —a shell 1 
 
 Diam. 44 in. 
 
 This beautiful medallion, of great artistic merit, is considered by Mr. Piot to 
 be the work of Alessandro Leopardi , the famous artist who made the equestrian 
 statue of B. Colleoni, and the two pedestals for the standards on the Piazza di 
 San Marco at Venice. 
 
 . 166 
 
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 Charles V., Emperor of Germany (1519-1558), Bust to left 
 
 - -r—a shell 1 
 
 Diam. 54 in. 
 
 This magnificent and unique medallion, of great artistic merit, is certaiidy the 
 finest medallic portrait of Charles V. that has ever been seen. 
 
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 167 Charles V., Bust laureated to right—a shell 
 
 Diam. 32 in. 
 
 
 
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 & - 168 Leo X. (Giovanni de’ Medici), Pope (1513-1522), the youngest 
 
 Cardinal ever appointed, having been born in 1475, and 
 created Cardinal in 1488, Bust in high relief to left, rev. his 
 
 arms ^ <y 
 
 Diam. 3| in. 
 
 169 Vincenzo Maripietro, 1555, Bust to right, rev. a crowned eagle 
 
 on a rock in the sea 1 ^ *>x> 
 
 B. M. Guide, 74-274 Diam. 24 in. 
 
 / 170 Pietro Aretino, “ II flagello de’ Sovrani,” famous satirist (1492- 
 
 / / (/y 
 
 1557), by Agostino Veneziano, Bust to left, rev. angel crowning . 
 Truth, &c. 
 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 &</ 
 
 jj 171 Eustachius Boianus (Franc, equit.), 1525, Bust to right, rev. Dog 
 tied to a tree 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 y j , A 72 Francisco degli Alidosi, Cardinal, of the ancient family of 
 / Castel del Bio, assass. 1511, Bust to right, rev. Jupite^ in car 
 
 drawn by eagles // 
 
 B. M. Guide, 74-280 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 _173 Altobello Averoldo, famous jurist, Bishop of Pola, and Governor 
 
 of Bologna, d. 1532, Bust to right, rev. a Man seated, delivering 
 judgment y- 
 
 Diam. ‘Ilf in. 
 
 / lo 174 Scaramutio Trivulzio, Cardinal, Bust to left, rev. draped Female, 
 with mirror 
 
 Diam. L l\ in 
 
 175 Leonardo Loredano, Doge (1501-1521), Bust to Jpft, rev. 
 
 
 Equity standing 
 
 Diam. 24 in. 
 
 
 ' / -r >G76 Bernardino de’ Kossi, Bust to right, rev. Virtue in a car drawn 
 
 by an eagle and dragon y 
 
 D iam. 21 in. 
 
 , ' 177 Batista Spaniolo, poet, theologer, and orator (Federigo Gonzaga 
 placed his statue alongside that of Virgil), 1448-1516, Bust to 
 left, rev. Eagle, seraphim, and swan 1 
 
 DiamAA in. 
 
 
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 7 
 
 & bn 
 
 8 
 
 Johanna of Austria, daughter of Charles V., Bust (three-quarter) "7/, / 
 to left, rev. Ceres seated to left 1 
 
 7-7 
 
 179 
 
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 180 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Giovanni Batista Confalonieri, noted physician at the beginning 
 of the 16th century, Bust of Giovanni to left at the age of ^ 
 seventy-three, rev. Bust of his brother Girolamo to right 1 / ) 
 
 / v/^ 4 
 
 Diam. 2 1 in. 
 
 Francesco Cornelio Musso, a famous orator, termed the 
 “ Isocrates of Italy,” also Bishop of Bitonto (1511-1574), Bust 
 
 
 to right, rev. Swan with expanded wings walking on the water /' 
 
 
 B. M. Guide, 55-171 
 
 1 — ' 
 
 Diam. 2 5 - in. 
 
 
 181 
 
 Ferdinand, Emperor of Germany (1558-1564), Bust to right, 
 rev. the Danube 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 / / 182 Another, with similar bust as Emperor elect —a shell / 
 
 3 /Z - 183 
 
 / 1 // , 
 
 Diam. 2| in. /S*// 
 
 6 
 
 184 
 
 Sun’s rays ap- z /' 
 lidst, VOX DE 
 
 4 
 
 185 
 
 J-s- ' 186 
 
 Gian Battista Salvatorini, famous poet and jurist, who flourished 
 about 1550, Bust to right, rev. the nine Muses, a plated medal 
 
 1 
 
 Diam. 2 ] in. 
 
 Giovanni Moroni, Cardinal, some time President of the Council 
 of Trento (1509-1580), Bust to left, rev. the Sun’ 
 pearing through storm clouds, and in the midst, 
 ccelo 1 
 
 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Leo XI. (Alexandro de’ Medici), Pope, 1605, died seven days after 
 his election to the Pontificate, Bust to left, rev. a Lion asleep, 
 without legends, an unfinished medallion, perhaps the first 
 proof 1 
 
 Diam. 2£ in. 
 
 Giovanni Bressani, celebrated poet, at the age of seventy, Bust to /L, 
 left, rev. Knout and laurel branch \s ^ _p 
 
 Diam 2£ in. 
 
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 // - 187 Girolamo Cardano, a great scholar, learned in astronomy, history, 
 
 mathematics, physics, and literature (1501-1576), Bust to left, 
 rev. a procession of Bacchanals, and in the exergue ONEIPON 
 
 ^ 1 
 
 JB. M. Guide, 55—174 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 £ 188 Mattia Ugoni, Bishop of Famagosta, known as an extremely just 
 prelate, d. 1516, Bust to left, rev. Scales within a wreath of 
 laurel and palm j&o 1 
 
 Diam. 2J in. 
 
 189 Geladdin Kohabar, an oriental prince, Bust to left, with halo / / 
 
 around turban, rev. plain 
 
 Oval, 2 in. by If in. 
 
 190 Barbarossa II. (Khair-ed-din), Sultan of Algiers (1518-1546), 
 
 Bust to right, rev. Arabic inscription //& 
 
 Diam. 14 in. 
 
 /191 Gian Battista Orsini, Bust to right, rev. Unicorn in front of a 
 y 7 tree, on which is an escutcheon, at the side, a fountain 
 
 Diam. If in. ^ 
 
 192 Gianello della Torre, famous horologist and mechanician, 
 termed by Charles V. “ 11 principe degli artifici,” Bust to right, 
 rev. Fountain in shape of a female figure, from which various 
 persons of both sexes are filling drinking vessels 
 
 B. M. Guide, 42-101. Diam. 34 in. 
 
 
 —193 Luigi Mocenigo, Doge of Venice (1570-1577), Bust to left rev. 
 
 Venice seated to left with sword, &c.— silver L 
 
 Diam. If in. J 
 
 
 194 Augustino Barbadigo, Doge (1486-1501), by Camelio, Bust 
 
 to left, rev. inscription— Arm. p . 67 n. 10— Diam. 14 in .: 
 
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 Another, rev. Venice seated— Diam. 1^ in. yyy^2 
 
 I9o Antonio Grimani, Doge (1521-1523), rev. Justice and Peace 
 clasping hands— Diam. \\ in.; Leonardo Loredano, Doge 
 (1501 1521) ,rev. a Tree in centre of military trophies— Diam. 
 
 /£& 2 
 
 If in. 
 
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 196 Marino Grimani, Doge (1595-1605), Bust to right, rev. Lion of 
 
 St. Mark — Diam. If in.; Morosina Morosini, wife of th 
 above, 1597, Bust of the Dogess to left, rev. inscription— 
 Diam. If in. 2 
 
 197 Giovanni Luigi Toscano, famous jurist and advocate, two varieties, 
 
 with Bust to left, rev. Escutcheon and Minerva 2 
 
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 Diam. If in. 
 
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 198 Ascanio Colonna, Duke oe Tagliacozzo, famous soldier and 
 
 savant, flourished at the middle of 16th century, Bust to right, 
 rev. Yenus standing between two trophies 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 199 Cristoforo Maddruccio, Cardinal, and Prince of Trento (1512- y* , 
 
 1587), Bust to right, rev. Arms of the Cardinalate 1 ) 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 y / _ _200 Daniel de Hanna, of a Flemish mercantile family, and a great 
 
 patron of art, d. 1582, Bust to right, rev. Nude female turning / 
 
 l y 
 
 the Wheel of Fortune 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 / 
 
 B. M. Guide, 75-285 
 
 S 0 ^01 Another, Bust to right, rev. Ahundantia, and voei 
 
 202 Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma, famous general (1545- 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 
 
 1592), Bust to left, rev. a Horse prancing under two wings and 
 
 a coronet, &c.— a fine leaden medal 
 B. M. Guide, 72-267 
 
 a. 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 ( 
 
 203 Giulio Campo, painter of Cremona, Bust to left. rev. ATPOnO^, 
 
 / 
 
 Amphora, and wreath 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 "204 Jacopo Sanazzario, called “ Azio Sincero,” celebrated poet (1458- y *- 
 
 1530), Bust to left, rev. the Nativity (an allusion to one of his 
 best poems) 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 / // 205 Cosimo de’ Medici, Duke of Florence (1537-1574), Bust to right, yWyfj 
 ° ) rev. Capricornus i 
 
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 Diam. If in. 
 
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 206 
 
 207 
 
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 212 
 
 Scipione de’ Monti, Marquis of Corigliano, distinguished 
 warrior and linguist (about 1580), Bust to right, rev. inscription 
 in centre of seven wreaths 1 
 
 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Nicolo Todini, Governor of the Castle of St. Angelo, Bust to right, 
 with D. P. (Domenico Poggini), on truncation, rev. Castle of St. 
 Angelo 
 
 B. M. Guide, 75-284 Diam. If in- 
 
 Elisabetta (de Motearto), Marquesa, Bust to left, rev. Knight 
 on Pegasus leaping a crater, on her death in 1616 1 
 
 Diam. 1| in. 
 
 Charles IV., Duke of Lorraine and Bar (1675-1690), Bust 
 to right —a shell ^ fp \ 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Joseph I., Emperor of Germany (1705-1711), youthful Bust to 
 right, as King of Hungary, m;. plain ^1 
 
 Diam. 2| in. 
 
 Francesco Morosini, one of the greatest of the Venetian generals 
 (afterwards Doge, 1688-1694), by Gormano , Bust to left—a 
 shell / i / 
 
 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 4 rancesco Maria (Cardinal Brancatius) (1680), by Gormano, 
 
 1 
 
 Bust to right —a shell 
 
 Diam. 3^ in. 
 
 213 
 
 £ 214 
 
 '7 
 
 X/. 
 
 215 
 
 Unknown Male, Bust to right, rev. plain, without legends 1 
 
 Diam. 31 in. ° 
 
 Charles VIII., King of France (1483-1498), Bust to left, rev. 
 Samson and lion , 7 i 
 
 Louis XII., King of France (1498—1515), and Anne of 
 Brittany, on their marriage in 1499, Bust of the king to right 
 surrounded by fleurs-de-lis, rev. Bust of his queen to left in 
 centre of lis and ermine tails 1 
 
 Diam. 4^ in. 
 
 r> 
 
27 
 
 %o 
 
 216 
 
 3* /3 
 
 217 
 
 (2T8 
 
 // / 
 
 219 
 
 'fa 
 
 ✓ 
 
 /tfy/ 220 
 221 
 
 Filiberto II. (the Fair), Duke of Saxony, and Margaret of 
 Austria (1480-1504), Busts facing, rev. gloria in altissimis, 
 
 &c., matrimonial escutcheon —the finest specimen we have^^ 
 seen 1 
 
 B. M. Guide, 27—53 Diam. 4 in. 
 
 Francis I., King of France (1515-1547), Bust to left. rev. 
 
 Salamander on a vase under a crown 1 
 
 Diam. 2 in. 
 
 Henry II. of France (1547-1559), Bust to right, rev. inscrip¬ 
 tion 1 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Henry IV. of France (1589-1610), Bust to right, rev. his 
 
 nuptials with Maria de Medici 1 
 
 Diam. 2 f in. 
 
 Another, rev. Peace sacrificing 
 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 G. d’Estouteville, Cardinal Archbishop of Rouen (1403- 
 1483), Bust to right, rev. Arms of the Cardinalate 1 ^ 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 1 i-7 
 
 /cf . 222 Pierre Briconet, famous French general (1503), Bust to right, 
 
 rev. plain ~\prr 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Pierre Jeannin, statesman, and President of the Parliament at 
 Dijon (1540-1622), by G. Dupre, Bust to right —a fine shell /') 
 
 ,2 
 
 223 
 
 3 J 224 
 
 /o 
 
 /o 
 
 225 
 
 30 / ) , 
 Diam. 7 4 in. 
 
 Abraham Oertel, geographer to Phillip II. of Spain (1527-^> y 
 1598), Bust to right, rev. Greek inscription and snake amongst 
 books 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden (1611-1632), Bust to , / 
 right, rev. Justice holding sword and scales over people 1 1 £<?-& 
 
 Diam. 2i in. 
 
28 
 
 7 
 
 2 
 
 fo 
 
 6 , 
 
 / 
 
 /5~ 
 
 / 
 
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 £ 
 
 226 Another, with full-laced Bust, rev. Emblems of death under a ,/ 
 
 crown, with his monogram, and German legend—a silver-gild/ 
 badge enamelled on reverse 
 
 Oval , If by 1 in. 
 
 227 Another, nearly full-faced Bust, rev. his name, and gott . mit . uns 
 
 a gold badge , with jpearl pendant, also enamelled on reverse 1 
 
 Oval, f by f in. 
 
 228 Another, with Bust to right, rev. Crowned monogram— a silver-gilt 
 
 badge i 
 
 Oval; | by f in. 
 
 229 Frederic III., Emperor of.Germany (1451-1493), and Maxi¬ 
 
 milian I., his successor (1493—1519), their Busts to right, rev.£3 
 Imperial arms '{'* '***& 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 230 Maximilian I, Emperor of Germany (1493-1519), Bust to / 
 
 right, with broad brimmed hat, rev. plain 1 ^ 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 231 Another, as Archduke ot Austria and Duke of Burgundy, youthful 
 
 Bust with long hair to right, rev. Bust of his wife Maria oi//y^ 
 Burgundy 2 ^ 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 232 Louis II., Eras or Hungary (1516-1526), Bust to left, rev. his^ 
 
 wife, Maria of Austria 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 233 Maximilian II., Emperor of Germany (1564-1576), and his 
 
 wife Maria, daughter of Charles V., their Busts to left, rev. 
 monogram, crown, and escutcheons supported by two genii 1 
 
 Diam. 1 7 } in. 
 
 234 Rudolph II., Emperor of Germany (1575-1612), full-faced 
 
 Bust, rev. the Imperial Eagle under a crown in Capricornus— * 
 silver gilt 2 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 23o Philip, Duke of Savoy, Count of Geneva, d. 1497, Bust to 
 
 left, rev. plain 2 
 
 Diam. 1J in/ 
 
 
29 
 
 /y 
 
 236 
 
 Hans Burgkmair, the famous Nurnberg painter, 1518, probably 
 ~~ by himself, Bust to left, rev. plain —a magnificent piece of 
 medallic portraiture 
 
 1 y 
 
 V. _/-f (" A <1- s < sT /T 
 
 iam. 2f m. 
 
 S7 
 
 7 
 
 237 
 
 7/ 
 
 /j5". 
 
 238 
 
 /✓/T /o 
 
 239 
 
 _- 
 
 240 
 
 241 
 
 3s~ //f 
 
 &>. 8 - 
 
 242 
 
 ^4^ Z^ 
 
 243 
 
 2 * - 2 - 
 
 244 
 
 
 245 
 
 
 Unknown German Prince, Bust to left in papal stola! between 
 the crossed keys of St. Peter and the Saracen scimitar, above, on 
 a scroll, p . fortis . sustancia (in allusion to the staunch support , 
 given to Christianity against the infidel), rev. plain —gilt 1 //^_x3u 
 
 Diam. 2f in. 
 
 Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg (1481-1527), and his wife 
 Susanna of Bavaria, their Busts to right, rev. Escutcheon— very 
 rare , and a fine piece of German art y* 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Ulrich Starck, 1527, Bust to right, rev. Family arms 1 
 
 Diam. If iy/tr ? # ^ 
 
 This and the following medal are perfect gems of art- 
 
 Jacob Heller of Udenhaim, 1529, Bust to right, rev. Escutcheon 
 
 and inscription 1 /} r > 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Albert Durer, the great painter, 1528, Bust to right, rev. 
 
 inscription 1 0 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Raimund Fugger, the great banker, Bust to right, rev. Family 
 
 arms r /\- r ^ 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Hermann, Mair, and Dr. Ribisch, friends of Fugger, attached to / 
 his household, 1531, their busts to right, rev. their arms 1 ^ 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Hans Kraft, Senior, 1533, Bust to right, rev. his arms 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Sigismund I., King of Poland, (1506-1548), Bust to right, rev. 
 Escutcheon— extra rare 1 
 
 Diam. 1 f in. 
 
30 
 
 / 
 
 246 
 
 247 
 
 ^ 248 
 
 249 
 
 i s/n 250 
 
 Philip Melanchton, the great reformer, (1497-1560) by 
 Hagenauer, Bust to left, rev. inscription —a piece broken off the 
 edge 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Ulrich Zwingli, the celebrated Swiss reformer, Bust to left, jjev. 
 Inscription, unusually fine 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Erasmus of Rotterdam (1531), Bust of the great reformer to left, ^ 
 rev. a terminus —silver 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Gerwich Blarer, Abbot of Weingarten (1527), at the age of . . 
 thirty-one, Bust to right, rev. Escutcheon —silver gilt 
 
 
 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Another, 1529, at the age of thirty-four, Bust to right, rev. 
 Escutcheon —a gem 1 
 
 7 ' 
 
 7 
 
 251 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 
 252 
 
 253 
 
 7 
 
 254 
 
 Another, 1567, at the age of seventy-four, full-faced Bust in very 
 high relief, rev. his Escutcheon —silver gilt 1 /fr> 
 
 Diam. 1 f in. 
 
 Veit. Conrad Schwartz, one of the family of the famous Augsburg 
 artists, 1572, Bust to right, rev. Rose-tree issuing from a cuirass 
 between his escutcheon and crest —silver 1 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Johann Kleberger, of Niirnberg, Bust to left, rev. Trophy of arms 
 
 ~ UaA - 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 Giovanni Giorgio di Sarto, at the age of thirty-nine, by Antonio 
 Abondio, Bust in ruff to right —a beautiful silver shell of minute 
 work 1/yo 
 
 Diam. If in. 
 
 255 Guido Rangoni, Lord of Spilamberto, a famous general and 
 
 author (1485—1539), by Niccolo Cavallerino, Bust to right, 77 // 
 
 rev. Victory crowing Europa on bull to right, kc.—silver ^*7 
 
 Armand, p. 81, n. 3 Diam. If in. 
 
 Michael Angelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Bust of the celebrated S, 
 painter to right, rev. plain 1 ^ 
 
 Oval , If by If in. 
 
 256 
 
31 
 
 r 
 
 57 
 
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 t ‘ 
 
 / 
 
 2 . 
 
 Wladislaus IV., King of Poland (1632-1648), commemorating 
 his victories over the Russians, Turks, and Swedes, obv. the 
 Battle-field of Smolensk, rev. the Turkish and Swedish am- jf 
 
 bassadors soliciting peace 
 
 - r ft 
 
 Diam. 34 in. 
 
 258 
 
 ./ , 
 
 / 
 
 Mythological medal, Venus caressing Cupid, rev. the same goddess 
 administering punishment 1 
 
 Diam. 1^ in. 
 
 259 
 
 260 
 261 
 
 £ 
 
 x 2^ 262 
 
 g. 263 
 
 264 
 
 Medal of Hercules; and a wooden frame containing three moderryy/ 
 medallions 4 / * 
 
 Silver Goins .—Nicolaus Trono, Doge (1471-1473), Testoon, hare 
 Bust to left, rev. Lion of St. Mark 1 
 
 Ercole I., Duke of Ferrara (1471-1505), Testoon, bare Bust to left „ 
 rev. Equestrian statue 
 
 Gulielmo II., Marquis of Montferrat (1498-1518), Testoon, Bust 
 to left, rev. Escutcheon 1 ^ 
 
 Alfonso I., Duke of Ferrara (1505-1534) Testoon , cuirassed Bust to>^ 
 left, rev. Warrior seated to left holding lion’s head, &c. 1 
 
 Charles V., Emperor of Germany (1519-1558), Testoon for Milan, 
 
 Bust laureated to right, rev. Pietas seated to left 1 
 
 FINIS. 
 
 London: Printed by Wm. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street & Charing Cross.