Inname van Breda door Frederik Hendrik by Johannes Looff

Inname van Breda door Frederik Hendrik 1637

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natural stone pattern

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circular oval feature

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decorative element

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egg art

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3d printed part

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jewelry design

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round design

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3d shape

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stoneware

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This silver medal, created by Johannes Looff in 1637, commemorates the capture of Breda by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. The obverse of the medal depicts a scene of the siege, with the city of Breda in the background and Frederick Henry receiving the keys to the city. The reverse of the medal features a decorative border of foliage and a Latin inscription that commemorates the event. The medal, measuring 7 cm in diameter, is a fine example of Dutch Renaissance medallic art.

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