Medal commemorating Antonio Perrenot de Granvela (1516-86), Bishop of Arras, Archbishop of Malines, Cardinal & Viceroy of Naples
Medal commemorating Antonio Perrenot de Granvela (1516-86), Bishop of Arras, Archbishop of Malines, Cardinal and Viceroy of Naples. Obverse: Bust of Cardinal de Grenvela (left). Legend: 'ANT . S . R . E . PBR . CARD GRANVELANVS'. Reverse: Port beam of the ship of Aeneas (portrayed as a three-masted vessel) in a storm, winds blowing. Legend: 'DVRATE'. An 18th-century copy.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0187 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Italy |
Date made: | 1563 |
People: | Granvela, Antonio Perrenot de, C |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 42 mm |