World Medals, Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946), National Hygiene Exhibition, Naples, gilt-bronze medal, 1900, by Gaetano Iacoangeli for Stefano Johnson, uniformed bust of the King right, rev. figures draw water from a pool, FONS VITAE LUX AER AQUA MOTUS, 65.5mm.; Padua, 700th Anniversary of the University, bronze medal, 1922, by Eugenio Bellotto for Stefano Johnson, busts of Galileo Galilei and Giovanni Battista Morgagni, NVMINA OMINA, rev. arms of the University, 71mm. (Johnson 377); earlier medals (2): Giuseppe Bossi (1777–1815), painter, bronze medal, 1818, by Francesco Putinati, bust right, rev. legend, 34mm; Diodata Saluzzo Roero (1774–1840), poetess, gilt-bronze tribute medal, 1842, by Vittorio Nesti, bust right, rev. LA FILOSOFIA ..., 43.5mm., extremely fine, second rare (4)
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