Medal: Sultan Mehmed II, Costanzo da Ferrara, model 1481 (old aftercast
Medal: Sultan Mehmed II, model 1481 (old aftercast), Bronze, Diam. cm, wt. g., Medals, Costanzo da Ferrara (Italian, Venice ca. 1450–after 1524 Naples (?)), Costanzo da Ferrara was both a painter and a medalist who was primarily active in Naples. Costanzo was called to Istanbul to paint a portrait of the Sultan Mehmed II of Turkey (1430–1481) probably between 1475–1478 when diplomatic relations were restored following the Turkish attack on Negroponte
Size: 4892px × 3992px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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