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General day of thanksgiving, fasting and prayer proclaimed by the States-General to celebrate the departure of the Spanish troops
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General day of thanksgiving, fasting and prayer proclaimed by the States-General to celebrate the departure of the Spanish troops

anonymous · 1598 · 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: man and woman with eyes directed heavenward; in the background two armies; above them the name Jehovah in Hebrew script in a radiant cloud within a legend. Reverse: crowned coat of arms in a cartouche on two crossed anchors within a legend.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonStaten-GeneraalAdmiraliteit van ZeelandZeelandTachtigjarige Oorlog
Credit lineAlgemene dank-, vast- en biddag uitgeroepen door de Staten-Generaal ter viering van de aftocht van de Spaanse troepen. 1598. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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