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Defense of Dunkirk, in honor of Louis XIV, King of France
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Defense of Dunkirk, in honor of Louis XIV, King of France

Jacques Nilis · 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 within an inscription. Reverse: coat of arms illuminated by the sun within an inscription; base: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalNordDuinkerkeNegenjarige Oorlog
Credit lineBescherming van Duinkerken, ter ere van Lodewijk XIV, koning van Frankrijk. 1692. Jacques Nilis. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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