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Siege of Amsterdam by William II
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Siege of Amsterdam by William II

Pieter van Abeele · 1650 · plaquettepenning; casting; engraving; drijven; silver (metal)

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

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Silver medal. Obverse: view of Amsterdam and ships on the Amstel, above, a hand from clouds with a heart and the coat of arms of the city with a pennant bearing an inscription. Reverse: the removal of six members of the States of Holland to Loevestein Castle within inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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history medalWilliam II (Prince of Orange)Loevestein CastleAmsterdamAanslag op Amsterdam (1650)
Credit lineBeleg van Amsterdam door Willem II. 1650. Pieter van Abeele. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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