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Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary of Claudius Henricus van Herwerden and Geertruyda Agneta Commelin
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Twenty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary of Claudius Henricus van Herwerden and Geertruyda Agneta Commelin

1790 · casting; wax; zilverpapier

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

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Obverse: illuminated by a radiant all-seeing eye, a woman representing Gratitude kneels with an offering bowl and a burning heart in her hands before a burning altar, with the number 25 in a snake ring and the year on the base; next to the altar an stork and at the feet of Gratitude lie an incense burner, an anchor, a cross within an inscription on a pennant; section: inscription. Reverse: two coats of arms under a crown above a band with inscription within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineVijfentwintigjarig huwelijk van Claudius Henricus van Herwerden en Geertruyda Agneta Commelin. 1790. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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