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Valenciennes captured and preserved from destruction
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Valenciennes captured and preserved from destruction

Jean Mauger · 1699 - 1703 · striking (metalworking); Valenciennes lace; bronze (metal)

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

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Bronze medal. Obverse: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: Victory with a victory branch protects the conquered city in the form of a supplicant woman against an advancing soldier within an inscription; section: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalValenciennesFranco-Dutch WarInname van Valenciennes (1677)
Credit lineValenciennes veroverd en voor verwoesting bewaard. 1699 - 1703. Jean Mauger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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