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Warning Against the Peace Proposals of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor
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Warning Against the Peace Proposals of Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor

anonymous · 1591 · 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: Maiden of Holland with a coat of arms, seated in an enclosed garden, to which two men with olive branches are approaching; in the background, the Spanish army approaches within an inscription; lower edge: date. Reverse: Maiden of Holland in an enclosed garden, defended by shooting soldiers; in the foreground, fallen soldiers within an inscription.

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jetonTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineWaarschuwing tegen de vredesvoorstellen van Rudolf II, Duits keizer. 1591. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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