Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte

Andrea Guaccialotti Italian, 1435-1495
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About the Artwork

Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte

after 1467

Andrea Guaccialotti

1435-1495

Italian

Unknown

Silver cast

Overall: 3/8 × 2 3/8 inches (1 × 6 cm)

Medals

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Gift of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner

29.448

This work is in the public domain.

Markings

Inscribed, on front, outer inscription: Outer inscription reads NDVDS. EGRESVS. SIC. REDIBO. Inscribed, on front, inner inscription: NICOLAVS. PALMRIVS. SICVEVS. EPS. ORTAN. Inscribed, on rear, lower inscription:ANDREAS. GVACIALOTVS. Inscribed, on rear, upper inscription: CONTVB ERNALIS. B. F. Inscribed, on rear, across center: -VIX-AN-LXV | OBIIT-A-D-M | CCCCLX VII-.

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Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner

1929-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Armand, A. Les Medailleurs Italiens des quinzieme et seizieme siecles, 3 vols. Paris, 1883, 1:49, no. 6.

Habich, F. Medaillen der Italienischen Renaissance. 1922, p. 63.

Hill, G.F. "The Roman Medallists of the Renaissance." Papers of the British School at Rome 9 (1920): pp. 18, 32, 54.

Hill, G.F. Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance Before Cellini. London, 1930, p. 192.

Hill, G.F. Medals of the Renaissance, Revised by Graham Pollard. London, 1978, p. 67.

Forrer, L. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. London, 1904-1930, vol. 8.

Freidlander, J. Die italienischen Schaumunzen des funfzehnten Jahrhunderts. Berlin 1882, p. 130.

Weibel, Adele Coulin. "A Byzantine Brocade," Bulletin of the DIA 11, no. 4 (January 1930): pp. 59-60, p. 60 (ill.).

Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, II, cat. 193.

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Andrea Guaccialotti, Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte, after 1467, silver cast. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. Wilhelm R. Valentiner, 29.448.

Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte
Niccolo Palmieri, Bishop of Orte