Driehonderdjarige herdenking van de inname van Den Briel door de Watergeuzen 1872 1872

This commemorative medal, "Driehonderdjarige herdenking van de inname van Den Briel door de Watergeuzen" was created in 1872 by M.C. de Vries jr. to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the capture of Brielle by the Watergeuzen. The medal depicts two figures, likely symbolizing the Watergeuzen, in a scene of victory. The inscription on the medal provides historical context and adds to the artistic merit of the piece. The medal is a small, yet detailed piece of artwork, that serves as a reminder of a significant moment in Dutch history.