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Capture of Tournai
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Capture of Tournai

Georg Friedrich Nuernberger · 1709 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Diamond-shaped silver medal. Obverse: Temple of Peace amidst olive trees standing on the top of a mountain, the foot of which is covered with thorn bushes within an inscription, above an inscription. Reverse: inscription within a wreath of thorn bushes, from which grape clusters hang.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalDoornik (Henegouwen)HenegouwenInname van Doornik (1709)
Credit lineInname van Doornik. 1709. Georg Friedrich Nuernberger. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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