BRIOT, Nicolas

Damblain, Vosges 1579/1580 - London, United Kingdom 1646

Charles Ier (1600-1649), Roi d'Angleterre 1625 (face), Retour du Roi à Londres (revers)

Charles I (1600-1649), King of England 1625 (obverse), The King's Return to London (reverse)

1633

lead

medal and plaquette

Dimensions (HxWxD): diam. 1 ¹¹⁄₁₆; weight: 11.59 gr

obverse:
around circumference: CAROLVSAVGVSTISS:ET INVICTISS:MAC:BRIT:FRAN:ET HIB:MONARCHA
in exergue: 1633
reverse:
around circumference: AT VRBEM.E.SOLRBEM REDIENS SIC REX ILLVMIN

Acc. No.: 1999.109.4.a, b

Credit Line: Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin

Photo credit: Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

© Artist : public domain

© Artist : public domain

Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, The National Gallery of Art

www.nga.gov

Provenance

• c. 1960-1985, Purchased by Lisa and Leonard Baskin, Leeds, MA
• 1999, Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin to the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Bibliography

• Museum's website, 8 August 2011
• 2007 Pollard
  John Graham Pollard, Renaissance Medals. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue, 2 vols, Washington, 2007, vol. 2, n. 879, repr.

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