Munt ter gelegenheid van jubileum koning Willem I by Jan Dam Steuerwald

Munt ter gelegenheid van jubileum koning Willem I 1838 - 1840

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pencil drawn

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photo of handprinted image

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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ink colored

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golden font

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coin

This commemorative medal, created by Jan Dam Steuerwald in 1838-1840, celebrates the jubilee of King Willem I of the Netherlands. The medal depicts a seated female figure, likely representing the Netherlands, holding a flag and a scepter, while riding a ship with a trident. This artwork, part of the Rijksmuseum collection, is a prime example of 19th-century commemorative medals, highlighting the importance of royal anniversaries in Dutch culture.

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