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Society for the Improvement of the Working Class in Amsterdam
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Society for the Improvement of the Working Class in Amsterdam

Moses Cohen de Vries junior · 1859 - 1859-10 · striking (metalworking); tin (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Tin medal. Obverse: Woman in antique dress, representing Industry, holding in raised left hand a branch around which bees swarm, and in outstretched right hand a laurel wreath above a capital on which stands a crowned coat of arms; torso, vase, palette, protractor, sextant, saw, ruler, triangle, compass, pliers, punch, hammer, drawing board, etc.; behind her a rooster within legend; edge: signature. Reverse: Blank field within ornamental wreath and legend.

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award medalAmsterdam
Credit lineMaatschappij tot Verbetering van den Werkenden Stand te Amsterdam. 1859 - 1859-10. Moses Cohen de Vries junior. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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