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The New Year 1746, on the hope for peace
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The New Year 1746, on the hope for peace

Nicolaas van Swinderen · 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: a man in armor, leaning on his elbow with his sword between his legs, sits on a pile of stones; in the background, an army in formation before a fortified city within the legend; incuse: date. Reverse: a woman with a palm branch and an anchor standing on armor within the legend.

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Credit lineAanvang van het jaar 1746, op de hoop op vrede. 1745. Nicolaas van Swinderen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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