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Encouragement of the fine arts by King Louis XIV, 1666
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Encouragement of the fine arts by King Louis XIV, 1666

Jean Mauger · 1666 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Copper medal. Obverse: portrait of Louis XIV to the right with legend. Reverse: Liberty led by a genius with a lyre, behind whom three genii are engaged in music, geology, and writing, with legend and edge inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medal
Credit lineAanmoediging van de schone kunsten door Koning Lodewijk XIV 1666. 1666. Jean Mauger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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