£35
Medallion, Art. Charles Errard the Younger (1606-1689), cast bronze medal by Jean-Jacques Clérion, Roma, 1671, obv. legend around portrait bust in profile: CAR ERRARD MONSTRATITER, rev. legend: SIC FIES APOLLO, 48mm, [Trésor XIII, 5; Eidlitz 377; Rosly 2634]
Errard was co-founder and director of the Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture and was sent to Rome in 1666 to establish the Académie Français, and was its founding Director from 1673.
Good condition. Some slight surface abrasions and wear, verdigris and other surface deposits.
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