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Suppression of the Spreekers' Riot in Amsterdam, medal awarded to the armed citizens
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Silver medal. Obverse: Neptune with trident standing on his chariot in a stormy sea angrily punishes the released stormwinds, in the foreground two birds falling from a nest within the legend. Reverse: two birds in a nest on a calm sea, while the sun rises under a pennant with inscription; section: year.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineStillen van het aansprekersoproer te Amsterdam, penning aan de gewapende burgers vereerd. 1696. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
