Arkivism
Three medals on the siege of Amsterdam by William II, 1650
Public domain

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.

About this work

Three medals on events in Amsterdam in 1650. Upper 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 seated on a pile of weapons. Lower medal: obverse: boats with soldiers on the Amstel, a hand with a heart emerging from the clouds. Reverse: Peace seated on a pile of weapons. Cut-out illustration printed with 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.

Similar works