[Medal of Julius the 3rd] [graphic].
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16193080
Description
- Title
- [Medal of Julius the 3rd] [graphic].
- Alternative Title
- Medal of Julius III
- Published / Created
- [not after 1797]
- Publication Place
- England?
- Publisher
- publisher not identified
- Abstract
-
Depiction of a silver medal of Pope Julius III that was struck by Queen Mary at the restoration of the Roman Catolic religion in England. The obverse, comprising the left half of the design, shows a bust portrait of the Pope in profile with his title in Latin around the edge. The reverse, comprising the right half of the design, shows six full-length figures, with the Pope at center and one figure kneeling down before him; the text "Anglia resvrges" is present above this scene and "Vt nvnc novissimo die" is present below
- Description
-
Title devised by curator.
Date of publication based on death date of Horace Walpole, who included an impression of this print in an extra-illustrated copy of A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole.
Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Horace Walpole kept an example of this medal in the rose-wood case in the Library at Strawberry Hill.
Mounted on page 89 of Horace Walpole's extra-illustrated copy of his: A description of the villa of Mr. Horace Walpole. Strawberry Hill : Printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1784. See Hazen, A.T. Bibliography of the Strawberry Hill Press (1973 ed.), no. 30, copy 12. - Provenance
- Sabin; August 1927. Strawberry Hill sale, viii, 33. London, 1123. Later owned by William Knight.
- Extent
- 1 print : sheet 5 x 11 cm
- Language
-
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Folio 49 3582 (Oversize)
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Etchings England 1797
- Material
- etching ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Julius III, Pope, 1487-1555,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - Subject (Topic)
- Medals
- Subjects
-
Julius III, Pope, 1487-1555
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Medals
England > 1797
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 > Ownership
Knight, William, -1847 > Ownership
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13205613
- Object ID (OID)
- 16193080
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