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Bicentenary of the Founding of the University of Leiden
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Bicentenary of the Founding of the University of Leiden

Theodorus Victor van Berckel · 1775 · 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: Minerva with shield, spear and an open book sitting under an olive tree in which hang three coats of arms; to her right an owl. Reverse: laurel and climbing branches tied together with two ribbons to form a wreath; within it an inscription.

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history medalUniversiteit van LeidenLeiden
Credit lineTweehonderdste verjaardag van de stichting van de hogeschool te Leiden. 1775. Theodorus Victor van Berckel. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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