Cast plaquette of the Felix Gem depicting Ulysses, Diomede and Palladium

Details

• Title

  Cast plaquette of the Felix Gem depicting Ulysses, Diomede and Palladium

• Artist/maker

  probably San Marco Foundry (active 1455 - 1471) (foundry)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Lazio › Metropolitan City of Rome Capital › Rome (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1455 - 1471

• Material and technique

  bronze

• Object type

  visual representation › plaquette

• Dimensions

  25.5 x 33.4 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the Riddick Family, in honour of Jeremy Warren, 2020.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA2020.17

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