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Strengthening of the Sluices at Ostend, in Honor of Johannes Dominicus, Count de Monterey, Governor of the Southern Netherlands
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Strengthening of the Sluices at Ostend, in Honor of Johannes Dominicus, Count de Monterey, Governor of the Southern Netherlands

Jean Roëttiers · 1675 · 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: Mercury points to the locks for the city with his staff to the Flemish maiden; above, Fame flying within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalOostendeFranco-Dutch War
Credit lineVersterking van de sluizen te Oostende, ter ere van Johannes Dominicus, graaf de Monterey, gouverneur der zuidelijke Nederlanden. 1675. Jean Roëttiers. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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