Overwinning van de Fransen bij Kassel, ter ere van de hertog van Orleans 1684 - 1700

This bronze medal, created by Nicolas Delahaye between 1684 and 1700, commemorates the French victory at the Battle of Kassel. The obverse features a portrait of the Duke of Orleans, while the reverse depicts the battle scene itself. This small-scale medal, measuring just 5.6 cm in diameter, is a testament to the artistic skill of Delahaye and his ability to capture the intensity of a historical moment. The medal's inscription details the victory and honors the Duke's role in the battle, making it a valuable historical artifact as well as a work of art.