Roundel

1500-1550 · Roundel

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

RoomMedieval & Renaissance, Room 64b, The Simon Sainsbury Gallery

On public display.

Checked: 7 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum's own collection data

On the map Museum page

About the sculpture

This roundel was possibly part of an altar or the upper section of a tomb monument. Together with a roundel of the Virgin Mary it created an Annunciation scene. The angel Gabriel announcing to Mary that she will give birth to Jesus.

Victoria and Albert Museum

Particulars

Accession number: A.14-1948

What it shows

Angel Annunciation

In the catalog

Venice

Sources

Victoria and Albert Museum: the museum's own open data · fetched 7 days ago
Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London

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