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Death of Anna of Hanover, Princess of Orange-Nassau
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Death of Anna of Hanover, Princess of Orange-Nassau

Johan George Holtzhey · 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 woman with veil under a starry wreath, surrounded by rays of light within an inscription. Reverse: tomb covered with a coat of arms under a crowned sky; on the pedestal of the tomb, two young shoots sprouting from an old stump; before the tomb lie a rudder with a bundle of arrows, a sword, a balance, an open music book, a painter's palette, a canvas, and a globe within an inscription; cut: date.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineOverlijden van Anna van Hannover, prinses van Oranje-Nassau. 1759. Johan George Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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