MB. JR. Earl of Craven, JR. Berlin, JR. Rare.
A medal by Simon Passe, which served as a companion to
that of James I.
6 4 . Q u e e n A n n e .
In more modern times, perhaps in the middle of the eighteenth
century, a model was made after the ahove medal, and casts
taken for the purpose of being chased. One in copper, the
only one which has been met with, is in the British Museum
collection.
2-15 by 1-7.
6 5 . Qu e e n A n n e .
Another ; similar to the preceding, but below bust of Queen,
Anna . D . G . MaG . Brit . Fr . Hi . Beg. : the reverse is
plain.
2-15 by 1-7.
MB. JR. Very rare.
This, like the preceding piece, is in very high relief.
66. C h a r l e s , P r i n c e o f W a l e s . 1616.
Bust of Prince Charles, three-quarters, r., in lace ruff, armour,
lace sash over shoulder, and George of the Garter hanging from
his neck. Below, Carolus Princeps Wallice. (Charles, Prince
of Wales.)
Rev. Armorial shield of the Prince, crowned, within the
Garter: below, Anno D. 1616. Si : Pa : fee. (Simon Passe
fecit.) Leg. i l l u s t r i s s : e t p o t e n : Pr. c a r o l u s p r i n c e p s
w a l l h e DUX c o r n : voR : e t ALB : e t c . (The most illustrious
and potent Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cornwall,
York, and Albany, &c.)
2*2 by 1’7. Perry, Supp. i. 6, and iii. 2.
MB. JR. Duke of Buccleuch, JR. Earl of Craven, JR.
Athole, JR. Bibl. Paris, JR. Rare.
One of Simon Passe’s medals, stamped in imitation of
engraving. As this medal is dated 1616, it is probable that
the others by Passe of the royal family were executed about
the same time.
67. C h a r l e s , P r i n c e o f W a l e s . 1616.
Bust of Prince Charles, three-quarters, r., in lace ruff, rich
doublet, and George of the Garter hanging from his neck : curtain
behind. Leg. I l l u s t r i s s : e t p o t e n : p r i n c c a r o l u s m a g næ
BRITANNIÆ ET HYBERNIÆ PRINCEPS EBOR : ET ALB : DUX. (The
most illustrious and potent Prince Charles, Prince of Great
Britain and Ireland, Duke of York and Albany.) Beneath,
Simon Passoeus sculp.
Rev. Prince on horseback, r. ; in the distance, view of
Hampton Court : beneath, shield with Prince’s Plumes between
c a r o l v s p r i n c e p s . S. P. sc. (Simon Passæus sculpsit.)
2-4 by 2..
MB. JR. Duke of Buccleuch, JR. Very rare.
One of Simon Passe’s medals, stamped in imitation of
engraving.
68. J a m e s I., A n n e , a n d P r i n c e C h a r l e s . 1616.
Busts of James I., Anne, and Prince Charles similarly
represented as upon Nos. 62, 68, and 66 ; those of the Queen
and Prince are turned to I.
Rev. Armorial shields of James and his Queen, supported by
a lion, and a wild man : ahove, helmet, crown, and crest; below,
shield with Prince’s Plumes and motto, and the mottoes of the
King and Queen. Leg. p o t e n t i s s : i a c o b v s d . a m a g : b r i t t :
ET . HIB : REX . ET SERENISS : ANNA D . G . MAG . BRITT REGINA
v n a cvm i l l : p . c a r o l i . m : b r i t . p r in c e™ . (The most potent
James, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain and Ireland,
and the most serene Anne, by the grace of God, Queen of Great
Britain, together with thé most illustrious Prince Charles,
Prince of Great Britain.)
2-5 by 2. Perry, x. 1.
MB. JR. Earl of Clarendon, JR. Very rare.
One of Simon Passe’s medals, stamped in imitation of
engraving.