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Philip II, King of Spain
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Philip II, King of Spain

anonymous · 1574 · 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: bust of a man within an inscription. Reverse: woman at a fountain, representing Thisbe, stabbing herself with a dagger; at her feet lying on the ground a man, representing Pyramus within an inscription; section: year interrupted by a coat of arms.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonPhilip II of SpainStaten van UtrechtUtrecht
Credit lineFilips II, koning van Spanje. 1574. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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