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Knight's Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion with blue-orange ribbon
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The Knight's Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, consisting of a gold-colored decoration with ribbon. In the center of the decoration is a gold-colored medallion depicting the Netherlands Lion. Between the arms are gold-colored stylized W's. On the reverse, the medallion is blue-enamelled with the inscription VIRTUS NOBILITAT. At the ends of the arms are gold-colored ball points. Above the cross is a gold-colored crown attached to a ring. On the ring is the Nassau-blue ribbon with two white faded vertical stripes on each side.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineRidderkruis van Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw met blauw-oranje lint. in or after 1815. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
