Overlijden van Johannes Noordbeek, predikant te Amsterdam, begraven te Workum by Dillis van Oyen

Overlijden van Johannes Noordbeek, predikant te Amsterdam, begraven te Workum 1749

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natural stone pattern

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rippled sketch texture

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decorative element

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egg art

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detailed texture

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old engraving style

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stoneware

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linocut print

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carved

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ceramic

This silver medal, created by Dillis van Oyen in 1749, commemorates the death of Johannes Noordbeek, a preacher in Amsterdam. The medal's design features a variety of allegorical symbols, including an open book, a crown, and a skull, representing Noordbeek's life and work as a religious leader. The inscription on the reverse details his life and death, highlighting his achievements and contributions to the church. This small, but highly detailed, medal offers a glimpse into the life and times of a prominent figure in Dutch society.

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