Zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue en slag bij Steenkerken by Jan (I) Smeltzing

Zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue en slag bij Steenkerken 1692

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natural stone pattern

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3d sculpting

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decorative element

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3d printed part

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rounded shape

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old engraving style

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3d shape

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stoneware

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ceramic

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curved surface

This silver medal, created by Jan Smeltzing in 1692, commemorates the naval victories of the Dutch Republic at La Hogue and Steenkerke. The obverse depicts the Battle of La Hogue, showcasing the Dutch fleet in action. The reverse features an eagle and a lion, symbolizing the Dutch Republic and its military prowess. Measuring only 5.6 cm in diameter, the medal stands as a testament to Smeltzing's artistry and skill, capturing the significance of these historical events.

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