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Beheading of James, Duke of Monmouth
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Beheading of James, Duke of Monmouth

Jan Smeltzing (I) · 1685 · striking (metalworking); 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: severed head from whose mouth three streams of blood spurt within an inscription; lower margin: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalJames Scott hertog van Monmouth
Credit lineOnthoofding van Jacobus, hertog van Monmouth. 1685. Jan Smeltzing (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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