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Collections

George Bower
Duke of Ormond1682

Not on view
Silver medal with high-relief profile bust of a long-haired man in draped costume, with Latin inscription reading IACOBVS DVX ORMONIAE around the rim
Silver medal with raised relief depicting a crown, crossed sword and laurel branch with flowers, encircled by the Latin inscription "PRAESIDIUM ET DULCE DECUS" and a date at the base.

George Bower, Duke of Ormond, 1682, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael Hall, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Maker
George Bower
Title
Duke of Ormond
Place Made
England
Date Made
1682
Medium
Struck silver
Dimensions
Diameter 1 15/16 in. (5.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael Hall
Accession Number
M.85.269.11
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture