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Boatmen's Guild of Vlissingen, guild medal no. 49
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Boatmen's Guild of Vlissingen, guild medal no. 49

anonymous · 1621 · casting; engraving; brass (alloy)

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

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Brass medal. Obverse: leaning on a staff, Saint Christopher carries Jesus with a globe in his hand on his shoulder through water; left: crowned bottle within an inscription. Reverse: two-masted ship sailing to the left with a flag on the stern; upper left: number 49 within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSchuitmansgilde van Vlissingen, gildepenning met no. 49. 1621. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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