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Death of Lieutenant-Admiral Willem Crul
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Death of Lieutenant-Admiral Willem Crul

Johan George Holtzhey · 1781 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: under a radiant star halo: tomb, with a coffin draped with a cypress branch on top; on the base of the tomb an image of a naval battle; against the monument a coat of arms, anchor, cannon, and flag; to the right Mercury with staff in hand and bowed head; in the background a ship on a calm sea within an inscription; cut-off: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalWillem CrulSint-EustatiusFourth Anglo-Dutch WarGevecht van Willem Crul (1781)
Credit lineSneuvelen van schout-bij-nacht Willem Crul. 1781. Johan George Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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