Willem Joseph, baron van Brienen, vijftig jaar regent van het Rooms-katholiek weeshuis te Amsterdam 1836
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This 1836 silver medal, created by an anonymous artist, commemorates Willem Joseph, Baron van Brienen, for his 50 years of service as regent of the Roman Catholic orphanage in Amsterdam. The medal's design is simple, featuring a circular inscription in Dutch, outlining Brienen's contributions. This medal is a small but significant example of the artistic traditions surrounding commemorative medallions.
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