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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

anonymous · 1873 · striking (metalworking); textile materials; silver (metal)

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

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Single-sided silver carrying badge on a red-white-blue ribbon, in the shape of an anchor, upon which rests a medallion, surrounded by a tightly buckled belt; in the medallion: two clasped hands, from which hang a begging bag, a begging bowl and a gourd, illuminated by heavenly light above a city gate; on the buckle, anchor and city gate: inscriptions.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDerde eeuwfeest van de inname van Den Briel. 1873. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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