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Tortosa taken by the auxiliary troops
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Tortosa taken by the auxiliary troops

Jean Mauger · 1707 - 1722 · 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 within an inscription. Reverse: a conquered city, in the guise of a woman, offers keys to the Duke of Orleans, who stands with his foot on a water jug of the river god Ebro within an inscription; section: inscription.

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history medalSpainTortosaInname van Tortosa
Credit lineTortosa door de hulptroepen ingenomen. 1707 - 1722. Jean Mauger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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