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Capture of Rheinberg by the troops of Maurice, Count of Nassau, and the defense of Ostend
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Capture of Rheinberg by the troops of Maurice, Count of Nassau, and the defense of Ostend

anonymous · 1601 · 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 town of Rheinberg and the ramparts of the attackers, illuminated by heavenly light, in which the name Jehovah is written in Hebrew within a legend. Reverse: view of the town of Ostend, illuminated by heavenly light, in which the name Jehovah is written in Hebrew above the letters S.C. within a legend.

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jetonStaten-GeneraalMaurice (Prince of Orange)OostendeRheinbergInname van Rheinberg (1601)Overgave van Oostende (1601)
Credit lineInname van Rheinberg door de troepen van Maurits, graaf van Nassau en verdediging van Oostende. 1601. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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