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Medallion: Temptation of Adam
Medallion: Temptation of Adam

Medallion: Temptation of Adam

Datemid-16th century
Mediumivory
DimensionsOverall: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)
Outside: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
    Object numberAGOID.29175
    Copyright
    © 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
    Location
    • Gallery 113 Thomson European

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