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Beginning of the Year 1742
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Silver medal. Obverse: from an inverted cornucopia, whose end is surrounded by clouds, a crown, palm branch, olive branch, Bible, anchor and other objects fall onto a globe within an inscription; margin: date. Reverse: fruit tree, entwined by a ribbon with an inscription within an inscription; margin: inscription.
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Credit lineAanvang van het jaar 1742. 1742. Martinus Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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