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Three Medals on the Siege of Amsterdam by William II, 1650
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Three Medals on the Siege of Amsterdam by William II, 1650

anonymous · 1724 - 1726 · etching; paper

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

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Three medals regarding events in Amsterdam in the year 1650. Top medal: obverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam. Reverse: inscription of 10 lines. Middle medal: obverse: coat of arms of Amsterdam held by two lions. Reverse: Peace sitting on a pile of weapons. Bottom medal: obverse: boats with soldiers on the Amstel, a hand with a heart emerging from the clouds. Reverse: Peace sitting on a pile of weapons. Cut-out illustration without text on the reverse.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDrie penningen op het beleg van Amsterdam door Willem II, 1650. 1724 - 1726. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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