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Fiftieth Anniversary of the Society for the Benefit of the Public 1834
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Bronze medal, obverse: the Society as a seated woman with cornucopia and torch at an altar, upon which an open book inscribed VOOR ALLEN (FOR ALL), beside a child with an open pomegranate, all amidst clouds and illuminated by fifty rays from the medal edge, with edge inscription, reverse: four lines of text between intertwined oak branches.
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Credit lineVijftigjarig bestaan van de Maatschappij tot Nut van 't Algemeen 1834. 1834. David van der Kellen (1804-1879). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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