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Relief of Dresden, Medal in Honor of Francis I, German Emperor, and Maria Theresa
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Relief of Dresden, Medal in Honor of Francis I, German Emperor, and Maria Theresa

Anton Franz Widemann · 1759 · 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 with laurel wreath and a woman with diadem within an inscription. Reverse: soldier in Roman armor, leaning on a spear, and a crowned woman with a shield, whose chains are broken, standing next to a seated river god Elbe, with rudder and water jug within an inscription; cut: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOntzet van Dresden, penning ter ere van van Frans I, Duits keizer, en Maria Theresia. 1759. Anton Franz Widemann. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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