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Dec. 09, 2009
[ ITALIAN MEDALS ]
Est: £150 - £200
ERMES FLAVIO DE BONIS, called LYSIPPUS THE YOUNGER (active c. 1470-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani (c. 1450-1478), consistorial advocate, bronze medal, laureate bust left, rev., Minerva standing left, flanked by L - P, 33.4mm (Hill 808; Armand II, 28, 14), pierced, a very fine early cast
Morton & Eden
Dec. 09, 2009
[ ITALIAN MEDALS ]
Est: £700 - £1,000
ERMES FLAVIO DE BONIS, called LYSIPPUS THE YOUNGER (active c. 1470-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani (c. 1450-1478), consistorial advocate bronze medal, IOANNES ALOISIVS TVSCA AVDITOR CAM, bust left in round cap, rev., VICTA IAM NVRSIA FATIS AGITVR, Neptune in sea-car drawn by two capricorns, 42.5mm (Hill 811; Arm II, 28, 13; Kress 220; Waldman, 'The Modern Lysippus', Perspectives on the Renaissance Medal, 2000, p. 101, fig. 5.14), attempted piercing on obverse, a very fine contemporary cast with brown patina
Morton & Eden
Dec. 09, 2009
[ ITALIAN MEDALS ]
Est: £3,000 - £4,000
ERMES FLAVIO DE BONIS, called LYSIPPUS THE YOUNGER (active c. 1470-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani (c. 1450-1478), consistorial advocate, bronze medal, IOHANNES ALOISIVS TVSCANVS ADVOCATVS, bust left in round cap and gown, rev., in four lines PREVENIT AETATEM INGENIVM PRECOX within laurel wreath, 73mm (Hill 812; Armand II, 28, 11; Pollard 253 = Kress 221; Bargello 179; Johnson/Martini 298-300; Morgenroth 82; L.A. Waldman, 'The Modern Lysippus: A Roman Quattrocento Medalist in Context', in Scher, S. (ed.), Perspectives on the Renaissance Medal, 2000, p. 100, fig. 5.11), some light graffiti on the reverse, a very fine contemporary cast, with dark brown patina
Morton & Eden
Jan. 24, 2008
Lysippus the Younger (c.1471-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani, bronze medal, 73mm., a good contemporary cast, brown patina, pierced at ...
Est: £3,000 - £4,000
Lysippus the Younger (c.1471-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani, bronze medal, 73mm., a good contemporary cast, brown patina, pierced at 12 o'clock Obverse: bust in profile to left, wearing round cap, IOHANNES ALOISIVS TVSCANVS ADVOCATVS Reverse: PREVENIT AETATEM INGENIVM PRECOX in four lines in a wreath Giovanni Alvise Toscani (c.1450-1478), jurist, orator, and poet, was a protégé of Francesco Sforza. He showed great promise at a very young age and went to Rome in 1468 where he was appointed consistorial advocate in 1473, his title on this medal, and auditor general in 1477. References Armand II, 28, 11; Bargello I, 179; Hill 812; Johnson-Martini 298-300; Kress 221; Morgenroth 820
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Jan. 24, 2008
Lysippus the Younger (c.1471-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani, bronze medal, 34.2mm., contemporary cast, brown patina ...
Est: £250 - £350
Lysippus the Younger (c.1471-1484) Giovanni Alvise Toscani, bronze medal, 34.2mm., contemporary cast, brown patina Obverse: laureate bust in profile to left, IONNES ALOISIVS TVSCANVS AVDIT ARCAM Reverse: Pallas, in long chiton and crested helmet, standing three-quarters left on dolphin, holding in her right hand a spear round which a serpent twines, and a shield in her left, L-P in field to left and right, in exergue QVID NON PALLAS Giovanni Alvise Toscani (Gian Luigi Toscano) a jurisconsult from Milan, was a protégé of Francesco Sforza. He went to Rome in 1468 and under Sixtus IV was appointed consistorial advocate 1473 and auditor general 1477. He was also well known as a poet and an orator. The meaning of the legends and reverse of this and other medals to him remain a mystery. References Armand II, 28, 14; Bargello I, 176; Hill 808
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