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Giovanna Albizzi Tornabuoni (d.1488): CM.131-1978

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Titles

Giovanna Albizzi Tornabuoni (d.1488)

Maker(s)

Artist: Niccolo Spinelli (1430-1514)
Mint: Florence

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Notes

History note: Ex Auktion Hess, Luzern 24 x 1978, lot 1085

Measurements and weight

Weight: 145.47 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978-10-09) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: AD 1486

Components of the work

Minimum Diameter 72.8 mm
Maximum Diameter 73.8 mm

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.131-1978
Primary reference Number: 187746

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Created: Tuesday 3 July 2012 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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