Medal of Tommaso Rangone - VITTORIA, Alessandro - WGA
Medal of Tommaso Rangone by VITTORIA, Alessandro
Medal of Tommaso Rangone by VITTORIA, Alessandro

Medal of Tommaso Rangone

by VITTORIA, Alessandro, Bronze, diameter 55 mm

The obverse represents Tommaso Rangone (1493-1577), a physician and expert on hygiene, an astrologer, philologist and patron of the arts from Ravenna.

Inscription around circumference: THOMAS PHILOLOGVS RAVENNAS.

The reverse depicts a female figure placing a wreath on an ox’s horns.

Inscription around circumference: VIRTVTE PARTA DEO ET LABORE.

Send Postcard
Feedback