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Double-headed eagle with portrait in a medallion of Emperor Leopold I
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Double-headed eagle with portrait in a medallion of Emperor Leopold I

anonymous · 1658 - 1699 · etching; paper

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

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Double-headed eagle with the portrait in the center. The eagle's heads are crowned and around its neck is a chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. On the wings are the coats of arms of various German states and cities. In its claws, the eagle holds a sword and scepter on the left, and an imperial orb and olive branch on the right.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printLeopold I (keizer van Duitsland)double-headed eagleornament ~ medallion
Credit lineTweekoppige adelaar met portret in medaillon van keizer Leopold I. 1658 - 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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