. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. kONZE INIeDAE 15Y 1?ER-TOLDO Iriegular circular shape. Obverse modeled, in low relief, withthe head of Lorenzo de Medici, in profile and looking to theright, and with the octagonal chair of the Cathedral of Florencewith the priest celebrating High JNIass and the Pazzi conspira-tors attacking the brothers outside. Reverse, with the head ofGiuliano de ]Medici looking to the left, and the same scen
. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the treasures and antiquities illustrating the golden age of Italian art, belonging to the famous expert and antiquarian, Signor Stefano Bardini, of Florence, Italy;. kONZE INIeDAE 15Y 1?ER-TOLDO Iriegular circular shape. Obverse modeled, in low relief, withthe head of Lorenzo de Medici, in profile and looking to theright, and with the octagonal chair of the Cathedral of Florencewith the priest celebrating High JNIass and the Pazzi conspira-tors attacking the brothers outside. Reverse, with the head ofGiuliano de ]Medici looking to the left, and the same in raised Roman letters, the olnerse, laurentius .MEDiCEs and saeus . peblicus; the reverse, iueianus .MEDicEs and euctus . pubeicus. By Bertoldo di Giovanni(). Diiimetcr, 21-. Tliis is the celebrated Pazzi jNIedal formerly attributed to AntonioPollaiuolo, but now generally conceded to have been niotleled by commemorated tlie conspiracy of 1478 to which (iiuliano de Medicifell a victim, and is illustrated on Plate XXII of Italian ^Fedals, byCornelius von Fabriczy, New York, 1904, and at p. 178 of Dr. BodesFlorentine Sculptors of the Renaissance, 23—Fifteenth Cextuky Ekoxzk ], bv Pasto- RINIOval shape. Obverse modeled, in low relief, with a portrait ofHippolyta Gonzaga of ]Mantua, surrounded by a legend inRoman eharaeters; reverse, with a figure of Diana. By Pasto-rini de Pastorini (l.)08-l;592). Dill me fir, 2% inches. 24—Fifteexth Cextury Florextixe I^ead ]Mkdaij,iox by ]Me- LIOLI Circular shape. JNIodeled, in low relief, with a subject of aRoman soldier with the head of St. John the Baptist ajjproach-ing Ilerod, who is crowned and sits on a bench on the left withtwo bearded figures behind him. By Bartolommeo JNIelioli(). Diameter, 2 inches. Otlicr oxamplcs are in tlie Louvre and Berlin Museums. Catalogue, Plate —FiFTEKXTii Ckxttky ]Manti\\x Broxxk ]Mei),iox by ]
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