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Jan van Hembyze, Mayor of Ghent
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Jan van Hembyze, Mayor of Ghent

anonymous · 1583 · 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: woman, representing the city of Ghent, supporting with her left hand a lion seated before her, holding a coat of arms, and holding a banner between the year within legend in her right hand.

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jetonJan van HembyzeGhent
Credit lineJan van Hembyze, burgemeester van Gent. 1583. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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