Medal - Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvela
Features
| Location |
Spanish Netherlands
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1555 |
| Composition | Brąz |
| Weight | 33.15 g |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 484005 |
| References | Vanhoudt# 1560.8 Gerard van Loon, John Saunders (ed.), Hugo Vanhoudt (ed.); 2021. Medallic History of the Low Countries Reprint. Saunders, Los Angeles, California, United States (4 volumes). Alfred Armand; 1883. Les médailleurs Italiens / Volume 1: des quinzième et seizième siècles = Italian Medalists (2nd). Forgotten Books. Pilar Peñalba Hernández, Camino Álvarez Alonso; 2002. Catálogo de Medallas Históricas del Museo Naval de Madrid = Catalogue of Historical Medals from the Naval Museum of Madrid. Museo Naval y Fundación Alvargonzález, Madrid, Spain. |
Obverse
Brodate popiersie zwrócone w lewo.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: ANTONII PERRENOT EPI ATREBAT
Engraver: Leone Leoni
Reverse
(en) The ship of Aeneas tries to escape Scylla (see monster with female upper body).
Neptune (Poseidon) threatens the monster with his trident to calm the storm.
In the foreground shipwrecked people and a Triton with a double trumpet.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: DVRATE
Engraver: Leone Leoni
Comments
(en)
It is uncertain if the engraver is Leone Leoni or Jacques Jonghelinck.
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517-86)
Bishop of Arras in 1538, most trusted advisor of Charles V in 1550,
archbishop of Mechelen in 1560-82, Cardinal in 1561
and archbishop of Besançon in 1584
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