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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

1692 · 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 with a laurel wreath and a woman within an inscription. Reverse: armed warrior with a trident in his hand, crowned with a laurel wreath, leaning on a shield with two clasped hands; in front of him a lion and a unicorn; in the background a naval battle within a two-line inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, de Fransen verslagen door de vloot van Engeland en Holland. 1692. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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