Twee medaillons 1756

"Twee medaillons" is a pair of engraved medallions by Italian artist Carlo Faucci, created in 1756. The top medallion features a portrait bust of a man in profile, likely a prominent figure in medicine, as indicated by the inscription. The bottom medallion depicts a seated figure with a book, representing a scholar, along with symbols of medicine and knowledge, suggesting the theme of teaching and healing. This work is a testament to Faucci's skill in engraving and his interest in portraying individuals and their intellectual pursuits.