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Francesco Redi

(Italian, 1658–1740)
1684
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueMetal; black bronze
DimensionsDiameter: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number66.884
On View
On view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse: Inscribed at edge "FRANCISCVS·REDI·PATRITIVS·ARETINVS·" and below "M·SOLD·1684". Reverse: Inscribed on temple's frieze "SALVTI" and in exergue "M·SOLDANVS·F".
Provenance1966, sold by Jean Georges Rueff, Paris, to Heim Gallery, London; 1966, sold by Heim Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 9, 1966)
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