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Six old English coins numbered I-VI

anonymous · 1673 · engraving; paper

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

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Illustration marked 'C', from W. Stubbe, 'A Further Justification of the Present War against the United Netherlands', London 1673. The image shows the obverse and reverse of six old English coins, as proof of English dominion over the world seas. The prints were used by the English as propaganda to justify the war against the United Provinces.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

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print propagandaprent Derde Engelse Oorlog

Credit lineZes oude Engelse munten genummerd I-VI. 1673. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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