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Opening of the riding school in Utrecht
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Opening of the riding school in Utrecht

1705 · striking (metalworking); tin (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Tin medal. Obverse: Wisdom seated with a mirror in hand beside a pillar between two pairs of fasces; in the background, the newly established riding school within an inscription; lower edge: inscription. Reverse: Centaur charging with a lance and drawn sword at a pillar topped with a bust; in the background, riders practicing within an inscription; lower edge: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalcopyUtrecht
Credit lineOpenen van de rijschool te Utrecht. 1705. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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