Title: Portrait medal of Dido, Queen of Carthage (obverse); A View of Carthage (reverse)
Object type: Medal
Date: ca. 1550
Artist:  Alessandro Cesati 
Artist bio: Italian, born Cyprus, active 1538–64
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Bronze (Copper alloy with light brown
patina).
Dimensions: Diam. 4.2 cm, wt. 33.95 g.
Classification: Medals
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Cities, term: Portraits, term: Profiles, term: Women