Zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, de Fransen verslagen door de vloot van Engeland en Holland 1692
philippheinrichmuller
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ornate
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masculine design
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natural stone pattern
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decorative element
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old engraving style
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jewelry design
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stoneware
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ceramic
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limited decorative element
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pencil art
This silver medal, created by Philipp Heinrich Müller in 1692, commemorates the naval victory of the combined English and Dutch fleets over the French at the Battle of La Hogue. The obverse depicts a personification of victory crowning William III, while the reverse shows a scene of the battle, highlighting the burning French ships. The medal's inscription "VICTORIA NAVIS GALLIS DEANDORE 29 MAY 1692" details the date and location of the decisive battle, and the inscription "CONCORDANT" refers to the collaborative victory of the English and Dutch forces.
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