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Naval Battle at Cape La Hogue, the French defeated by the fleets of England and Holland
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Naval Battle at Cape La Hogue, the French defeated by the fleets of England and Holland

Jan Boskam · 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: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: naval battle with a sinking French ship and a ship flying in the air in the foreground; the French cock flees from a lion and a unicorn grasping the trident within an inscription; truncation: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalBretagneSaint-Vaast-la-HougueZeeslag bij Kaap la HougueNegenjarige Oorlog
Credit lineZeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, de Fransen verslagen door de vloot van Engeland en Holland. 1692. Jan Boskam. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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