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Capture of Bergen op Zoom by the French
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Capture of Bergen op Zoom by the French

Francois Joseph Marteau · 1747 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

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

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Bronze medal. Obverse: Pallas with a dress adorned with lilies around her waist tramples a coat of arms, next to which lies a crown; in her left hand she holds a spear and with her right hand holds a wreath above a statue of Louis XV, which stands on a pedestal within an inscription. Reverse: inscription.

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history medalLouis XV of FranceBergen op ZoomOostenrijkse successieoorlog
Credit lineInname van Bergen op Zoom door de Fransen. 1747. Francois Joseph Marteau. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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