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The Currency of fame : portrait medals of the Renaissance

Title
The Currency of fame : portrait medals of the Renaissance / curator/editor, Stephen K. Scher ; photography, John Bigelow Taylor.
Publication
New York : H.N. Abrams in association with the Frick Collection, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Scher, Stephen K.
  • Frick Collection.
  • National Gallery of Art (U.S.)
Description
424 pages : illustrations (some color); 28 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Catalog of an exhibition jointly sponsored by the Frick Collection and the National Gallery of Art, and held in New York and Washington, D.C.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 400-412) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Directors of the National Gallery, Washington and The Frick Collection, New York -- Introduction / Stephen K. Scher -- Prototypes: The Medals of the Duke of Berry, c. 1400 -- Italy, Fifteenth Century -- Italy, Sixteenth Century -- Germany, Sixteenth Century -- France, Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries -- England and the Low Countries, Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries.
ISBN
  • 0810931915 (Abrams hard)
  • 0810925729 (museum pbk.)
LCCN
93026690
OCLC
  • 28505891
  • ocm28505891
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries