Philip II 1527-98, King of Spain 1556-98

Gianpaolo Poggini Italian, Florence

1559

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 520

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Title: Philip II 1527-98, King of Spain 1556-98
Artist: Gianpaolo Poggini (Italian, Florence 1518–ca. 1582 Madrid)
Date: 1559
Culture: Italian, Florence
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Diameter (Confirmed): 1 9/16 in. × 3/16 in. (39.6 × 5.3 mm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit Line: Gift of The Mark and Lottie Salton Trust, 2021
Object Number: 2023.569.37
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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