Skip to main content

Barbara of Austria (1539-1572): CM.38-1966

An image of Medals

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Alternative views

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Barbara of Austria (1539-1572)

Maker(s)

Artist: Pastorino da Siena (1508-1592)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 64.6 mm
Weight: 36.63 g

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1966-07-28) by Coin Duplicates Fund

Dating

Production date: AD 1565

Note

Uniface cast bronze medal.

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Cast (process)

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.38-1966
Primary reference Number: 187750
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 October 2012 Updated: Friday 12 October 2012 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Barbara of Austria (1539-1572)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/187750 Accessed: 2024-05-18 01:17:15

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/187750 |title=Barbara of Austria (1539-1572) |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-18 01:17:15|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-187750

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm38/CM_38_1966_281_29.jpg"
        alt="Barbara of Austria (1539-1572)"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Barbara of Austria (1539-1572)</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...