Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 57
MEA OF MANTUA (active ca. 1510-1520)
Girolamo Andreasi, Count of Ripalta sul Mincio. Medal, Mantua ca. 1510. Bronze, 46mm. HIERONYMVS ANDREASIVS EQ., bust right, rev. COMES Q. RIPALTAE, A cygnet standing left beneath a star. Hill 252; Armand II, 107, 3; Toderi-Vannel 338. A bust of the sitter from the same period by Giancristoforo Romano (1456-1512) is in Florence's Museo Bardini. A Very Fine old cast.
From the Neil A. Goodman Collection
Estimate
$1,500 to $2,000
Starting price
$1050