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Failed assassination attempt on Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in Innsbruck
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Failed assassination attempt on Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in Innsbruck

anonymous · 1552 · 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: Naked man threatened by a lion and a shark, and rescued by a hand from the clouds.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMislukte aanslag op Karel V, Duits keizer te Innsbruck. 1552. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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