Beatrice d’Este portrait depicted on souvenir medal for an Exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci in Milan 1934
This copies a medal with a portrait of her husband on the reverse made c. 1497, at her death
She married in 1491 to Ludovice Sforza of Milan
bronze 28.8mm
Beatrice 1475-1497 married at 16 and had two children befor her death in childbirth in 1497
There is a portrait by Leonardo da Vinci which has been identified as Beatrice
