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Inv. n°: MMoCA134gMA

Enamel Medaillon Portraying Galba (VII)

Numero 7 of a Complete Series of Twelve Portraits of Roman Emperors. All are portrayed in profile with laurel wreaths on their heads.

h. 7.5 x w. 5.7 cm
Limoges, 2nd half 17th century
Painted enamel in grisaille, on copper gilt

Provenance

  • Private Collection, 2005
  • Acquired at Bernard Descheemaeker Works of Art, Antwerpen (Belgium), October 24, 2011

Publications

  • Bernard Descheemaeker Works of Art, Works of Art from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Antwerp, 2008, cat. 8, lot 27, p. 31

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from 2011

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