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Landing of William III at Torbay
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Landing of William III at Torbay

Jan Smeltzing (I) · 1688 · 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: William III in Roman costume tramples the coat of arms of France and holds that of England aloft, with the landing of his army in the background within an inscription; reverse: inscription. Reverse: a lion with a sword defends a world globe crowned with a liberty cap and an orange wreath against a lily sun; in the background, a fleet at sea within an inscription; reverse: inscription.

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history medalEnglandTorbayDevon (graafschap)Landing bij Torbay
Credit lineLanding van Willem III bij Torbay. 1688. Jan Smeltzing (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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