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Victory at Kesseldorf and the Peace of Dresden
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Victory at Kesseldorf and the Peace of Dresden

anonymous · 1745 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: winged Victory places a laurel wreath on a victory monument, standing on a battlefield amidst dead soldiers within the legend; incuse: date. Reverse: winged Victory with a banner bearing an inscription above the city of Dresden within the legend; incuse: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
history medalSaksenKesselsdorfDresdenOostenrijkse successieoorlogVrede van Dresden (1745)Slag bij Kesselsdorf
Credit lineOverwinning bij Kesseldorf en vrede van Dresden. 1745. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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