Bernardo Rantwyck

Bernardo Rantwyck was a medallist active in the late 16th century. He is known for his detailed and realistic portraiture, as exemplified in his medal of Richard Skeffington, Prior of the Order of St. John in England. This medal, typical of Rantwyck's work, features a high relief portrait on the obverse and an allegorical scene on the reverse, highlighting his skill in both figural and symbolic representation.