Armand Jean du Plessis 1585-1642, Cardinal de Richelieu 1622-42, by Jean Varin, 1630
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Armand Jean du Plessis 1585-1642, Cardinal de Richelieu 1622-42

Jean Varin (French, Liège baptized 1607–1672 Paris)

1630

Medium
Silver
Classification
Medals and Plaquettes
Dimensions
Diameter (Confirmed): 3 in. × 7/16 in. (76.8 × 10.5 mm)
Culture
French
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Gift of The Mark and Lottie Salton Trust, 2021
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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