Pius V, Pope (1566–72)

Medalist: Giovanni Antonio de' Rossi Italian

Manufactory Cast after the original by the Paris Mint

16th and 20th century

Not on view

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Title: Pius V, Pope (1566–72)
Artist: Medalist: Giovanni Antonio de' Rossi (Italian, 1517–ca. 1575)
Manufactory: Cast after the original by the Paris Mint (French, 864–present)
Date: 16th and 20th century
Culture: possibly Italian
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: Diameter: 1 5/8 in. (41 mm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes-Reproductions
Credit Line: Gift of Louis S. Levy, 1950
Object Number: 50.194.16
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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