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Capture of Grave, in honor of Prince Maurice
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Capture of Grave, in honor of Prince Maurice

1602 · 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: crowned woman representing the Netherlands, seated on a pile of weapons and holding a bundle of arrows in her left hand and a branch of peace in her right, illuminated by heavenly light from clouds in which the name Jehovah is written in Hebrew, within an inscription. Reverse: coat of arms under two plumed helmets within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalerepenningcopyMaurice (Prince of Orange)GraveTachtigjarige OorlogInname van Grave (1602)
Credit lineInname van Grave, ter ere van prins Maurits. 1602. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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