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Hope for Peace, commemorative medal of the Chamber of Accounts of Brabant
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Hope for Peace, commemorative medal of the Chamber of Accounts of Brabant

anonymous · 1597 · 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 with folded hands, kneeling amidst various weapons, looking pleadingly upward to heaven, from which an angel descends; in the background a tent camp near a burning city within inscription. Reverse: crowned coat of arms, draped with the Order of the Golden Fleece within inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
jetonRekenkamer van BrabantBrabantTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineHoop op vrede, rekenpenning van de rekenkamer van Brabant. 1597. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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