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Order of the Netherlands Lion, Knight, breast cross awarded to J.E. de Man
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Order of the Netherlands Lion, Knight, breast cross awarded to J.E. de Man

anonymous · 1820 - 1830 · sawing; striking (metalworking); emailleren; textile materials; gold (metal); email

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

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Maltese cross with white enameled arms and gold ball points. In the center of the obverse: medallion with a crowned lion holding a sword and bundle of arrows in gold; between the cross arms: ornate letter W in gold. In the center of the reverse: blue enameled medallion with gold border and inscription in gold, the whole attached to a crown, ring, and blue-orange-blue-orange-blue ribbon.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOrde van de Nederlandse Leeuw, ridder, borstkruis uitgereikt aan J.E. de Man. 1820 - 1830. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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