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Elevation of the Prince of Orange to Stadtholder
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Elevation of the Prince of Orange to Stadtholder

Nicolaas van Swinderen · 1747 · 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: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: lion with drawn sword standing before an altar with a Bible; on the front of the altar, two clasped hands; behind the altar, a liberty cap on a spear, entwined with orange leaves, and a rising sun above the inscription within an inscription; base: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medal
Credit lineVerheffing van de prins van Oranje tot stadhouder. 1747. Nicolaas van Swinderen. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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