Reference:5917 Henry Newton: British Ambassador to Queen Anne at the Court of Genoa , 1709

Draped bust of Henry Newton to right.

Minerva and Prudence in harmony.

By Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi.

Bronze, cast. 86 mm.

Condition: Good Very Fine

Notes:

An attractive medal, superior to the holed specimen in the the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Henry Newton (1651-1715), British Ambassador to the Court of Queen Anne. A pleasing medal, recalling the Grand Tour in the eighteenth-century.