Medal commemorating the Venetian command of the sea; reverse

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Medal commemorating the Venetian command of the sea; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the Venetian command of the sea. Obverse: Bust of the Doge Francis Morosini in peaked cap and ermine cape (three-quarter right), a trophy behind. Reverse: Five water nymphs, inscribed, 'MOREA. CANDIA. ATHENAE. NEGROPONT. CYPRUS', making offerings to the Doge, seated, a cornucopia in his left hand; ships and a volcano in the distance. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0213 Artist: P.H. Muller; F. Kleinert Date: 1688 Medium: bronze Size: 61 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.