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Italy, Salvino Salvini, 1752, a cast bronze memorial medal by A. Selvi, bust right, reverse river-god of the Arno reclines with lion, view of Florence centred on the Duomo in background, PERCH ONORE E FAMa GLI SVCCEDA, 87mm (V & T 219). Very fine, rare (£100-150)

Salvino Salvini (1668-1751), Canon of the Duomo in Florence, Archconsul of the Academy and man of letters