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Bicentenary of the Diaconate Orphanage of the Dutch Reformed Congregation in Amsterdam
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Bicentenary of the Diaconate Orphanage of the Dutch Reformed Congregation in Amsterdam

Samuel Cohen Elion · 1857 · 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: Charity, depicted as a seated woman with a dog and coat of arms beside her, leaning with her left arm on a Bible and pointing with her right hand to a tree supported by a staff, in front of which stands a rooster; in the background a boy with a hat in his hand and a girl within an inscription; edge: date. Reverse: orphanage; edge: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineTweehonderjarig bestaan van het diakonie weeshuis der Nederduitsch Hervormde Gemeente te Amsterdam. 1857. Samuel Cohen Elion. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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