France

France, Hubert Le Sueur (c.1580-c.1658/68), Sculptor, oval cast bronze portrait medal, 1635, by Claude Warin, bust right with ruff collar, rev sun shines on peaceful landscape, 74 x 55mm (BMC [Jones] II, 299), integral suspension loop. An old aftercast, very fine. Le Sueur spent much of his career in England, working from 1626 for Charles I, and his most famous work is the 1633 equestrian statue of the king looking down Whitehall from Trafalgar Square.