Vijfentwintigjarige huwelijk van Gerrit Blauw en Maria Agneta van Heyst by Johann Conrad Marmé

Vijfentwintigjarige huwelijk van Gerrit Blauw en Maria Agneta van Heyst 1755

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This silver medal, created by Johann Conrad Marmé in 1755, commemorates the 25th wedding anniversary of Gerrit Blauw and Maria Agneta van Heyst. The obverse features a couple standing before a baptismal font, symbolizing their union blessed by God. The inscription in Dutch translates to "By the Grace of God, for this enjoyment". The reverse depicts a scene of celebration, with figures holding a banner inscribed with details of the couple and their anniversary. This intricate medal is a testament to the artistry of medal making during the 18th century, capturing a significant moment in the lives of a Dutch couple.

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