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Naval battle at Cape La Hogue and battle at Steenkerke
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Naval battle at Cape La Hogue and battle at Steenkerke

Jan Smeltzing (I) · 1692 · 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: naval battle with a sinking French ship in the foreground within an inscription; truncation: inscription. Reverse: French cock attacks the Dutch lion, which defends itself with a bundle of arrows within an inscription; truncation: two coats of arms amidst flags.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalHenegouwenBretagneSteenkerkeEdingenSaint-Vaast-la-HougueZeeslag bij Kaap la Hougue
Credit lineZeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue en slag bij Steenkerken. 1692. Jan Smeltzing (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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