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Vereeniging ter Bevordering van Fabriek- en Handwerknijverheid in Nederland
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Bronze medal. Obverse: a woman in ancient attire, personifying the Netherlands, leans with her left hand on a coat of arms standing beside her and holds a bundle of laurel leaves in her right hand above a vase, a steam engine with stand, a jug, a beehive, a manometer, a lever, and a shovel; behind her: a steam boiler within an inscription; lower edge: signature. Reverse: blank field within a wreath of oak and olive branches.
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Credit lineVereeniging ter Bevordering van Fabriek- en Handwerknijverheid in Nederland. 1859. Karel Wiener. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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