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Crowned five-pointed star / Sword with sun on the point
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Crowned five-pointed star / Sword with sun on the point

anonymous · 1666 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

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

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An emblem with two representations. Above, a crowned five-pointed star in a rayed halo. Below, a sword. On the point, a sun. These are the devices of John II and Charles V of France.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printboekillustratieKarel V (koning van Frankrijk)Jan II (koning van Frankrijk)stars
Credit lineGekroonde vijfpuntige ster / Zwaard met zon op de punt. 1666. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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