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First Centenary of the Foundation of the Lutheran Deacon's Orphanage in Amsterdam, Medal Distributed to the Orphans
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First Centenary of the Foundation of the Lutheran Deacon's Orphanage in Amsterdam, Medal Distributed to the Orphans

Carel Frederik Konsé · 1778 · 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: orphanage with a courtyard under a banner with an inscription; edge: inscription. Reverse: an approaching angel pours a cornucopia over a widow with two children, sitting by a rock, illuminated by an all-seeing eye in a radiant triangle; left: an obelisk with the letter C on it, against which the coat of arms leans within an inscription; edge: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineEerste eeuwfeest van de stichting van het Lutherse diaconieweeshuis te Amsterdam, penning aan de weeskinderen uitgedeeld. 1778. Carel Frederik Konsé. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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