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PORTRAITS

Clerics / Archbishops and Bishops by Diocese / Alife (Diocese) / Miguel Torrella (born 1510-1511, died 1572, 1532-1541 Bishop of Alife, 1541 Bishop of Anagni)
Clerics / Archbishops and Bishops by Diocese / Anagni (Diocese) / Miguel Torrella (died 1572, 1532-1541 Bishop of Alife, 1541 Bishop of Anagni)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Barbara / Single figure / with tower

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Imprese and personal devices / Individual / Torrella, Michele (1510 or 1511-1586)

Further details

Cast bronze medal; inscription obverse: (tendril) MICHAEL (tendril) TORRELLA (tendril) EPVS (tendril) ANAGNINVS; signed to left: LVCIANO; inscription reverse: (floret) CELESTI IN CLIPPEO TVRRIS TVTISSIMA SEMPER (tendril)

Artist or creator

Luciano (active in 1570s)

Date

1570s

Location

London, British Museum (Dept. of Coins and Medals) (BM. 1906-11-3-1632)

Notes on photograph

Project

Corpus of Medals

Bibliographic Citation

P. Attwood, Italian Medals c. 1530-1600, London 2003, v. I, p. 405, no. 996a; v. II, pl. 207

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