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Erection of a monument in Den Hout near Haarlem by the burgomasters and council, in honor of the fourth centenary of the invention of printing
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Silver medal. Obverse: monument decorated with wreathed coat of arms and beech branch; on both sides row of trees; section: crowned coat of arms, flanked by two lions. Reverse: inscription within two beech branches woven into a wreath, in which three medallions hang: above winged letter A, left a snake ring and right a burning oil lamp.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineOprichting van een monument in Den Hout bij Haarlem door burgemeesters en raad, ter ere van het vierde eeuwfeest van de uitvinding van de boekdrukkunst. 1823. Vries & Zoon, De. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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