This is a photograph of an engraved circular medallion or coin. The engraving depicts a religious figure wearing a mitre and robes, holding a crozier in one hand and a stylized flower or staff in the other. The figure stands in front of a scenic background that includes architectural elements like a tower or church. The scene is encircled by a fine metallic border. The craftsmanship involves intricate line work and detailed texture.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 15th/early 16th century
- Medium
- nielloed silver with gilded ground
- Dimensions
- 8692 × 8697 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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