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Foreign Medals - COURTESAN (?) MEDAL VENERATING BARBARA n.d. (18th century), by Unattributed Emelian school., Italy Draped bust of Barbara left BARBARÆ RO. Rev. in the foreground, four nymphs bathing in a river being ogled by an onlooker. In the background, two mounted huntsmen charging a stag.Att. 703; Armand II 219; Bargello III, 816.Ex. auction Baldwins 69, 3 may 2011, lot 198.
The dies for this model are housed in the Metropolitan Museum, New York.R Weak and poor quality cast. Wax has been applied several times to update the narrative on the reverse. Nonetheless, a charming medal whose precise historical origins are still a mystery to be solved. Very fine