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Seventy-fifth General Meeting of the Dutch Society for the Promotion of Industry, formerly the Economic Section of the Holland Society of Sciences in Haarlem
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Seventy-fifth General Meeting of the Dutch Society for the Promotion of Industry, formerly the Economic Section of the Holland Society of Sciences in Haarlem

Johan George Holtzhey · 1852 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver medal. Obverse: a man in Roman attire, representing Patriotism, holding a laurel wreath in his right hand and placing an oak wreath on the head of Industry, who holds a cornucopia in her hand and leans against a beehive; in the background a rising sun within an inscription. Reverse: inscription within an oak wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVijfenzeventigste algemene vergadering der Nederlandse Maatschappij ter bevordering van Nijverheid, voorheen de Oeconomische Tak van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem. 1852. Johan George Holtzhey. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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