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George of Egmond, sixtieth Bishop of Utrecht
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Silver medal. Obverse: bust of a man to the right, bareheaded, dressed in a chasuble, with decoration in compartments along the edge, including a standing John the Baptist holding the lamb. On the clasp, a crucified Jesus is depicted. Legend within a pearl border. Reverse: two hands from the clouds scatter coins over a landscape with trees, a small church on the left and a ruin on the right. Legend within a pearl border. Signed in a compartment at the bottom.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGeorge van Egmond, zestigste bisschop van Utrecht. 1558. Steven Cornelisz. van Herwijck. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
