15. Condition of England, 1554? _Obv._ Half-length figure of Queen l., wearing coif with veil, embroidered gown, pendant pearl, &c. MARIA I. REG. ANGL. FRANC. ET HIB. FIDEI DEFENSATRIX. IAC. TREZ. _Rev._ Mary, as Peace, seated r., holding olive branch and palm, and burning instruments of war; behind, group of suppliants; in distance, circular temple. CECIS VISVS TIMIDIS QVIES. Copper. Size 2·6. Cast and chased. The design on the reverse of this medal is probably emblematic of the condition of England. By Evelyn and others it was supposed to refer to the suppression of Wyat's rebellion, and to the encouragement given to the Papal party. It was probably executed by Trezzo during his residence at Madrid. 16. Portraits of Mary and Philip, 1555. _Obv._ Half-length figure of Queen l., same as preceding. _Rev._ Half-length figure of Philip II., king of Spain r., in armour. PHILIPPVS REX, &c., IAC. TREZZO F. 1555. Copper-gilt. Size 2·6. Cast and chased. This medal was executed some little time after the marriage of Mary and Philip in 1554. 17—18. Another. _Obv._ Bust of Queen l., wearing coif with veil and embroidered gown. MARIA I. REG. ANGL. &c. _Rev._ Bust of Philip r., in armour. PHILIP. D. G. HISP. REX. Gold and silver. Size 1·45. Cast and chased. The portraits are similar to those on the previous medals. ELIZABETH. 1558—1603. 19. Badge of Garter. _Obv._ Bust of Queen l., wearing coronet of pearls, large ruff, &c. Inscr. of Garter. _Rev._ Ornamented shield, royal arms supported by angel. Inscr. of Garter. Silver. Oval. Size 1·9. Cast and chased. Probably executed for presentation on special occasions. 20. "Phœnix Badge," 1574. _Obv._ Bust of Queen l., wearing pearls in hair, ruff, &c. ELIZABETHA D. G. ANG. &c. Around— "Hei mihi quod tanto virtus perfusa decore" "Non habet eternos inviolata dies." _Rev._ Phœnix amid flames: above, monogram of Queen, crowned, and 1574 engraved roughly; around, "Felices Arabes, mundi quibus unica phœnix" "Phoenicem reparat depereundo novam" "O miseros Anglos, mundi quibus unica phœnix" "Ultima fit nostro, tristia fata, solo." Silver. Size 1·75. Cast and chased. The legends may indicate the apprehension for the Queen's life occasioned by the severe plague, which visited London in 1574. 21. Defeat of the Spanish Armada, &c., 1588—9. _Obv._ Bust of Queen in high relief, facing, crowned, wearing high ruff, &c., and holding sceptre; and orb. DITIOR IN TOTO NON ALTER CIRCVLVS ORBE. _Rev._ Bay-tree uninjured by lightning on inhabited island inscribed, NON IPSA PERICVLA TANGVNT: border of leaves. Gold. Oval. Size 2·35. Cast and chased; with ring for suspension.