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Successes of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in the war against France
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Successes of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in the war against France

anonymous · 1544 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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

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Copper medal. Obverse: two-headed eagle pierces with two swords a woman lying on the ground, representing Treachery, above an inscription within legend. Reverse: pillory under the year between pillars of Hercules, to which chains hang; on the ground chains within legend.

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jetonFranceOorlogen tussen Habsburg - Valois
Credit lineSuccessen van Karel V, Duits keizer in de oorlog tegen Frankrijk. 1544. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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