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Elevation of the Prince of Orange to Stadtholder
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man above an inscription in an ornamental frame within an inscription. Reverse: Providence, illuminated by a radiant eye in a triangle, sits on a cloud and holds in one hand a piece of parchment upon which the appointment of the prince is written before a column disappearing into the clouds, and in the other an open book resting on a Bible, a liberty cap, and a cornucopia within an inscription; lower section: inscription.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineVerheffing van de prins van Oranje tot stadhouder. 1747. Martinus Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
