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Expulsion of the Swedes from Prussia
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Expulsion of the Swedes from Prussia

Johann Höhn · 1679 · 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. Front: the Northern Lion attempts to drive away the Prussian Eagle, with an advancing Swedish army in the background within an inscription. Reverse: the Northern Lion is driven away by the Prussian Eagle, with fleeing Swedish troops in the background within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalPruisenNoordse oorlogenSchonense oorlog
Credit lineVerjaging van de Zweden uit Pruisen. 1679. Johann Höhn. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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