A rediscovered portrait medallion of Sultan Mehmed II, Conqueror of Constantinople

"Take a closer look at The Magnus Princeps Relief, the star lot of our upcoming Islamic and Indian Art auction on 21 May in London: this rediscovered Renaissance bronze portrait medallion depicts the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II—better known to the world as “Mehmed the Conqueror” for his capture of Constantinople from the Christians in 1453.
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