Aanvang van het jaar 1746, op de hoop op vrede 1745
nicolaasvanswinderen
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masculine design
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old engraving style
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"Aanvang van het jaar 1746, op de hoop op vrede" is a silver medal created by Dutch artist Nicolaas van Swinderen in 1745. The medal depicts a female figure representing Justice, standing on cannonballs with an anchor at her feet. The inscription around her reads: "ANNO A FRAUX. CRD. DIVS. D. IUSTICE, TELLA TVIS." On the reverse side, a seated figure representing the city of Breda is shown contemplating the city walls. The inscription reads: "BELLIONI LA SAN. A. C. I. ESS. CES. BATI. AC. GRAVE. VENITE."
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