Gianello della Torre, Italian Engineer and Architect in Spain (1501–1585)

Medalist: probably Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo Italian

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Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo was trained as a gem engraver, sculptor, and architect. In addition to making portrait medals of prominent Milanese individuals, he engraved germs and fabricated objects in precious and semi-precious stones for Cosimo I, the duke of Florence.

Gianello della Torre, Italian Engineer and Architect in Spain (1501–1585), Medalist: probably Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (Italian, Milan 1515/19–1589 Madrid), Bronze, brown patina, cast, Italian

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Gianello della Torre, Italian Engineer and Architect in Spain (1501–1585), Medalist: probably Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (Italian, Milan 1515/19–1589 Madrid), Bronze, brown patina, cast, Italian
Gianello della Torre, Italian Engineer and Architect in Spain (1501–1585), Medalist: probably Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (Italian, Milan 1515/19–1589 Madrid), Bronze, brown patina, cast, Italian

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