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Medal, bronze, struck from a die. Gregory XIII. (Ugo Buoncompagni), b. 1502: elected Pope in 1572: d. 1585. Obv.: GREGORIVS. XIII. PONTIFEX. MAXIMVS. Bust to left, wearing a cope and bare-headed. Rev.: APERVIT. ET. CLAVSIT. ANNO. MDLXXV. ROMA. The sacred door in St Peter's Rome. Signed LAV. PARM. (Lorenzo Fragni)
Victoria and Albert Museum
London
Title
Medal
Date
16th century
Medium
bronze
Accession number
1241-1893
Work type
Sculpture
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, Greater London SW7 2RL England
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