Medal Commemorating the Marriage of James III and Princess Clementina, 1719 1719
ottonehamerani
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medal
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natural stone pattern
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egg art
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3d printed part
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sculptural image
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stoneware
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england
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ceramic
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men
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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armor
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coin
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watercolor
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profile
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arm
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moulded
This bronze medal, created by Ottone Hamerani in 1719, commemorates the marriage of James III, the "Old Pretender" to the British throne, and Princess Clementina Sobieska. The medal, now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts James III in profile, wearing a wig and a jeweled collar. Hamerani was an Italian medalist and sculptor, known for his numerous portraits of prominent figures.
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