# Mercury Taming Pegasus \[reverse\]

- By: Giovanni da Cavino (Paduan, 1500 - 1570)
- Date: mid 16th century
- Medium: bronze and copper//Struck
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: overall (diameter): 4.13 cm (1 5/8 in.) ; gross weight: 48.21 gr (0.106 lb.) ; axis: 11:00
- Culture: Paduan
- Credit line: Samuel H. Kress Collection
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.45595.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/60a93e2d-e45b-492d-9a8e-4412b8fc888b/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)