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Auction: 8004 - An Important Collection of Renaissance Medals & Plaquettes
Lot: 47

Venetian School (late 15th century) The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, circular bronze plaquette, 48mm., an old cast, grey-brown patina, pierced at 12 o´clock, trace of ink number on the reverse Thomas, walking to the right, places his hand in the wound in the side of Christ, who stands facing, raising his right hand and holding a banner in his left, on a ground line, legend above BEATI. Q. NO. VIDER. - ET. CREDITER. (Blesssed are they that do not see, and yet believe). References Bange 1922, 583; Bode 1904, 1070; Florence, Bargello, 86; London, British Museum, T.W. Greene, 232; Maclagan p. 58 (without legend); Molinier 437; Sambon 126, pl. VII Estimate £ 200-300

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