Overlijden van Hendrik Grave, luitenant-admiraal van Holland en West-Friesland 1749

This silver medal by Dillis van Oyen commemorates the death of Hendrik Grave, Lieutenant-Admiral of Holland and West Friesland in 1749. The obverse of the medal depicts the Grave family coat of arms, while the reverse features a symbolic scene of mourning with a wreath of laurel and military symbols, along with an inscription praising the deceased admiral. This small but intricate work is a poignant reminder of the importance of this naval figure in Dutch history.