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Third Centenary Celebration of the Capture of Den Briel
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Third Centenary Celebration of the Capture of Den Briel

Salomon de Vries · 1872 · striking (metalworking); bronze (metal)

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

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Bronze medal. Obverse: Dutch maiden with liberty cap on spear receives laurel wreath from winged Victory; left: lion with pennant, right: crowned coat of arms and ship within inscription; lower edge: signature. Reverse: two coats of arms under crown, above pennant with inscription and year within inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalBrielleTachtigjarige OorlogInname van Den Briel (1572)
Credit lineDerde eeuwfeest van de inname van Den Briel. 1872. Salomon de Vries. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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