Ursula Saemftl, 1499-1551, Second Wife of Sebastian Liegsalz 1522 1527

This 16th-century bronze medal by Friedrich Hagenauer depicts Ursula Saemftl, the second wife of Sebastian Liegsalz, in profile. Created in 1527, the medal features a detailed and realistic portrayal of Ursula, including her intricate headdress and braided hair. The inscription around the edge identifies the subject and includes the date "MD XXVII" (1527), a common practice in Renaissance portraiture. This piece exemplifies the artist's skill in creating highly detailed and expressive portrait medals, popular during this period.