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Linen Weavers' Guild of 's-Hertogenbosch, guild medal no. 56
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Brass medal with a suspension loop. Obverse: in mirror image and incised like a seal stamp: mitred St. Severus with staff and weaver's shuttle in his hands between two flax plants; in front: coat of arms within an inscription. Reverse: in high relief like a counter-stamp: wheel with eight spokes within an inscription above the number 56.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLinnenweversgilde van 's-Hertogenbosch, gildepenning met no. 56. c. 1500 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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