200 Jaar drukkerij Johan Enschede; afscheid G.A. Kessler 1903 - 1977
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This bronze medal, created by Wilhelm Achtenhagen in 1903, commemorates the 200th anniversary of the printing house Johan Enschede and the retirement of G.A. Kessler. The obverse features a portrait of Johan Enschede, a prominent figure in the history of Dutch printing, seated in a room filled with books, while the reverse inscription honors Kessler's legacy. This medal exemplifies the art of commemorative medal making, a tradition dating back to ancient times, capturing a moment in history through intricate design and symbolism.
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