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Capture of Geertruidenberg by Maurice, Count of Nassau
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Capture of Geertruidenberg by Maurice, Count of Nassau

anonymous · 1593 · 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: view of the city of Geertruidenberg under an inscription; in the foreground a campsite, left a fleet; before the city, within the walls: a ploughing farmer behind a team of oxen within an inscription. Reverse: Greek soldiers before the mountain Aornos under an inscription within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonMaurice (Prince of Orange)GeertruidenbergPir SarTachtigjarige OorlogInname van Geertruidenberg (1593)
Credit lineInname van Geertruidenberg door Maurits, graaf van Nassau. 1593. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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