Large Dish (tagliere): Pope Leo X presenting a baton to Federigo II Gonzaga, marquis of Mantua, on his appointment as captain general of the Church in 1521.
Nicola da Urbino
ca. 1525–30
Medium
Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
Dimensions
Diameter: 19 1/16 in. (48.4cm)
Classification
Ceramics-Pottery
Department
Robert Lehman Collection
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession Number
1975.1.1004
Tags
ChurchesMenPopesSoldiers