Vroedschapspenning van de stad Delft 1776 - 1779

This silver medal, created by Dutch artist Gijsbert van Moelingen between 1776 and 1779, depicts a detailed view of the city of Delft. The obverse features the city's coat of arms and a scene with a canal, buildings, and ships. The reverse displays the New Church of Delft (Nieuwe Kerk) and the inscription "Hostiglans Floribus Unda Domus." This piece exemplifies the artistic and cultural significance of Delft during the 18th century, showcasing its architecture and maritime history.