Ranuccio II (Farnese), 6th Duke of Parma and Piacenza (b. 1630, r. 1646–94) 1685 - 1699

This bronze medal, created by Gasparo Morone between 1685 and 1699, depicts Ranuccio II Farnese, the 6th Duke of Parma and Piacenza, in profile. The obverse of the medal features the duke's portrait, while the reverse showcases a detailed map of his territory with inscribed text. This piece is a testament to the artistic skill of the Renaissance period, showcasing meticulous craftsmanship and a dedication to capturing the likeness and power of the subject. It is currently part of the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.