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Defense of the Citadel of Antwerp, Medal Awarded by the Committee of Gratitude in Amsterdam to J.L. Hamburger
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Defense of the Citadel of Antwerp, Medal Awarded by the Committee of Gratitude in Amsterdam to J.L. Hamburger

David van der Kellen (1804-1879) · 1832 - 1833 · striking (metalworking); engraving; bronze (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Bronze medal. Obverse: A helmeted soldier in Roman attire stands by the Scheldt before the ruins of a citadel, warding off arrows shot at him with a shield within an inscription; section: inscription. Reverse: Inscription within an oak wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVerdediging van de citadel van Antwerpen, penning door de Commissie van erkentenis te Amsterdam uitgereikt aan J.L Hamburger. 1832 - 1833. David van der Kellen (1804-1879). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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